Cheyenne in Laramie County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
In Honor of Veterans of Laramie County
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
1. In Honor of Veterans of Laramie County Marker
Erected in honor of Veterans of Laramie County by the American Legion posts on the American Legion 50th anniversary March 15, 1969
Erected 1969 by American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 8.116′ N, 104° 49.116′ W. Memorial is in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County. It is at the intersection of Carey Avenue and West 19th Street, on the right when traveling south on Carey Avenue. Marker is on the stone base of the lamp. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1918 Carey Avenue, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Cattle Barons & Business Giants (a few steps from this marker); Mt. Sinai Congregation (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chief Yellow Calf (about 400 feet away); Cheyenne Masonic Temple (about 400 feet away); Chief Washakie (about 400 feet away); Princess Blue Waters (Rose Nelson Ecoffey) (about 500 feet away); The Franchise - Toward Equality (about 600 feet away); Vice Admiral Francis Xavier McInerney (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheyenne.
More about this memorial. Marker and lamp are located in an area
this page online
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
2. In Honor of Veterans of Laramie County Marker and Lamp
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
3. In Honor of Veterans of Laramie County Marker and Lamp
Seating area behind memorial lamp
Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 1, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
