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Aurora in Preston County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 27, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription. We dedicate this memorial in grateful remembrance of the veterans of Union District, Preston County, who have served in defense of our nation and those who are still serving at home and abroad
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 19.355′ N, 79° 33.555′ W. Marker is in Aurora, West Virginia, in Preston County. Memorial is on George Washington Highway (Route 50) 0.1 miles east of Rocky Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23854 George Washington Hwy, Aurora WV 26705, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Aurora (within shouting distance of this marker); Gantz Sand (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Stone Tavern (approx. 1˝ miles away); Flag Raising (approx. 2˝ miles away); Preston County / Maryland (approx. 3.9 miles away); a different marker also named Preston County / Maryland (approx. 5 miles away); Battle of Rowlesburg (approx. 5.1 miles away); St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Red House, Maryland (approx. 5.7 miles away in Maryland). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 27, 2023
2. Veterans Memorial
Nearby memorial display image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 27, 2023
3. Nearby memorial display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 51 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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