Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Pearl Harbor Memorial
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 20, 2023
1. Pearl Harbor Memorial Marker
served on the island of
Oahu, Territory of Hawaii,
7 Dec. 1941 during the attack
by Japan
Erected 1994 by Pearl Harbor Survivors.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 36° 3.163′ N, 94° 10.056′ W. Memorial is in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in Washington County. It can be reached from South Government Avenue south of South Lt Col Leroy Pond Avenue. Memorial is on the circular drive in Fayetteville National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1000 S Lt Col Leroy Pond Ave, Fayetteville AR 72701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northwest Arkansas, on the Ozark Plateau, in the Cherokee Heritage Region, and in Osage Territory. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ozarks. Globally, it is in 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, the Louisiana Purchase,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fayetteville National Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); First Marine Division Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Chosin Few (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Soldier Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oaks Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lynching in America / Racial Terrorism in Washington County (about 400 feet away); Fayetteville Female Seminary (approx. 0.7 miles away); Evergreen Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 20, 2023
2. Pearl Harbor Memorial
via National Archives and Records Administration (Public Domain), December 7, 1941
3. Pearl Harbor Attack
U.S. Navy ships docked at Pearl Harbor were set ablaze by bombs dropped from Japanese planes during the surprise attack. More than 2,300 U.S. servicemen were killed.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 192 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
