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Bridgewater in Rockingham County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Honor and Remembrance

 
 
In Honor and Remembrance Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 17, 2023
1. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Inscription.
In Honor and Remembrance
of the heroes and victims of September 11, 2001 and to celebrate the enduring spirit of all Americans

 
Erected 2003 by Members of Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
 
Location. 38° 22.813′ N, 78° 58.755′ W. Marker is in Bridgewater, Virginia, in Rockingham County. It can be reached from West Riverside Drive west of South Main Street (Virginia Route 42), on the left when traveling west. Marker is located in Edgebrier Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 West Riverside Drive, Bridgewater VA 22812, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. 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: A different marker also named Bridgewater (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Bridgewater (within shouting distance of this marker); The Roscoe Burgess Riverwalk (within shouting distance of this marker); The Litten Water Gardens at Edgebriar Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. John G. Brown House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bridgewater Historic District (approx.
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0.2 miles away); Sipe Center (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Alexander Mack Memorial Library (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgewater.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Bridgewater (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
In Honor and Remembrance Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 17, 2023
2. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Marker is located at the left of the flagpole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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