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Stuebner Center in Houston in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Carillon

 
 
Carillon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 21, 2024
1. Carillon Marker
Inscription. AMVETS dedicated this Carillon as a living Memorial to America's Veterans who served their country honorably for the cause of freedom; Houston National Cemetery; Houston, Texas; March 20, 1994
 
Erected 1994 by American Veterans of World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list.
 
Location. 29° 55.862′ N, 95° 27.02′ W. Memorial is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County. It is in Stuebner Center. It is on Thomas Circle east of Military Drive. The marker is located at the center section of the Houston National Cemetery near the chapel. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Houston TX 77038, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in 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 Republic of Texas, 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: Albert Thomas (within shouting distance of this marker); First Lieutenant Raymond L. Knight (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain James H. Fields (within shouting distance of this marker); First Sergeant David H. McNerney (within shouting distance of this marker); Staff Sergeant Marcario Garcia (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "The Fighting Fourth"
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(about 600 feet away); 36th Infantry Division (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Marine Division (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Houston.
 
Carillon Marker (left side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 21, 2024
2. Carillon Marker (left side)
The Carillon and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 21, 2024
3. The Carillon and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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