Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Vietnam War

Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Vietnam War Memorial (front )

Inscription.
(front)) Vietnam War
Henry D. Babers • Martin R. Beck • Larry Bloodworth • James Boston, Jr. • Norman K.Bristow • Willie Brown, Jr. • Vernon T. Carter, Jr. • Randolph W. Ford • Charles R. Geiger • James R. Golding • Charles Gordan • Wesley I. Goswick

(reverse)) Vietnam War
Freddie L. Kleckley • Noh M. Kraft • Benjamin G. Lang • John W. Lawrence, Jr. • Lorenzo C. Maulden • Auburn D. McComb • Manuel E. Mesa, Jr. • Thomas W. Peterson • Leslie E. Lembert • Robert Rice • Ronald M. Rigdon

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 29° 37.017′ N, 82° 25.237′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 75th Street. The marker is in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Middleburg FL 32068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Florida.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture,

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: Global War on Terror (here, next to this marker); World War II (here, next to this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Vietnam War

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(a few steps from this marker); Women in Military Service (a few steps from this marker); LT. Carl P. Hetrick (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.

Also see . . .
1. Vietnam War Veterans. (Submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Vietnam War Memorial(<i> reverse</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Vietnam War Memorial( reverse)

Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

3. Vietnam War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.