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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 29, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
This Memorial is dedicated to our Veterans past and present who were willing to sacrifice their lives in service to their Country. "Duty, Honor, Country"
 
Erected 1998 by The Snook Family.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 36.473′ N, 77° 45.365′ W. Memorial is in Halfway, Maryland, in Washington County. It can be reached from the intersection of Halfway Boulevard and Oak Valley Drive, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located in Martin "Marty" L. Snook Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17901 Halfway Boulevard, Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Medal of Honor (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Seaman Craig Wibberley and Fireman Patrick Roy (a few steps from this marker); Washington County Maryland Veterans Memorial Garden (a few steps from this marker); One of Lee’s Ammunition Trains (approx. one mile away); Antietam Battlefield (approx. 1½ miles away); General J. E. B. Stuart (approx. 1.8 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 29, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
Donated in honor of
Charles E. Wivell
Sr. Sgt. USMC
1st Marine Division,
Korean Conflict
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 29, 2024
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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