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Armed Forces Memorial

 
 
Armed Forces Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 21, 2023
1. Armed Forces Memorial Marker
Inscription.
United States National Flag, adopted June 14, 1777 • United States Army, founded June 14, 1775 • United States Navy, founded October 13, 1775 • United States Marine Corps, founded September 10, 1775 • United States Air Force, founded July 26, 1947 • United States Coast Guard, founded August 4, 1790
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 56.394′ N, 75° 7.992′ W. Memorial is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Central Waterfront. It can be reached from Clinton Street west of South Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling south. The marker is onboard the USS New Jersey. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Clinton St, Camden NJ 08103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in
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what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Side View Turret #1 (a few steps from this marker); Teakwood Deck Restoration (a few steps from this marker); Aiming the Big Guns (a few steps from this marker); Aiming the Secondary Guns (within shouting distance of this marker); Admiral's Flag Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Fleet Admiral William Halsey (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Admiral's Flag Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Close-In Weapons System (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 7 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 23, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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