McAllen Historic Business Redevelopment in Hidalgo County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
McAllen War Memorial
We Gave... Because They Gave
Erected 1979 by Disabled American Veterans, American Legion, Los Compadres, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Catholic War Veterans, Veterans of W.W.I and G.I. Forum.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 26° 12.207′ N, 98° 14.355′ W. Memorial is in McAllen, Texas, in Hidalgo County. It is in McAllen Historic Business Redevelopment. It is at the intersection of Bicentennial Boulevard and Beaumont Avenue, in the median on Bicentennial Boulevard. The memorial is located along the median on Bicentennial Blvd in a small park between Beaumont and Austin streets. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Bicentennial Blvd, McAllen TX 78501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Campsite of "The Fighting 69th" (here, next to this marker); Southern Pacific Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Sacred Heart Catholic Church (approx. Ό mile away); M & J Nelson Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); M. & J. Nelson Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Casa de Palmas (approx. 0.3 miles away); McAllen Post Office (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Casa de Palmas (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McAllen.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


