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In Honor of Jean Donovan

Class of 1975

 
 
In Honor of Jean Donovan Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
1. In Honor of Jean Donovan Memorial
Inscription.
Martyr for Human Rights
El Salvador, December 2, 1980

 
Erected by University of Mary Washington.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Wars, Non-USWomen.
 
Location. 38° 18.1′ N, 77° 28.442′ W. Memorial is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is on Campus Walk north of Double Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James Leonard Farmer, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Phi Beta Kappa (within shouting distance of this marker); Beta Gamma Sigma (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War Earthworks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shiloh Baptist Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); Memorial Recreation Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Captain James Keith Boswell (approx. 0.4 miles away); To the Confederate Dead (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
 
Additional keywords. Salvadoran Civil War
 
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In Honor of Jean Donovan Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 4, 2023
2. In Honor of Jean Donovan Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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