Southeast Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Colorado Springs Veterans Memorial
Dedicated November 11, 1969
Erected 1969 by Memorial Park Association, Colorado Springs Jaycees, The Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 49.623′ N, 104° 47.747′ W. Memorial is in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. It is in Southeast Colorado Springs. It can be reached from Memorial Drive south of South Union Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. The memorial stands at Memorial Park. Entrance is on the east side from South Union Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Colorado Springs CO 80910, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Colorado’s Front Range and in Pikes Peak Region. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comancherνa.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 104th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); War Dog Memorial (a few steps from this marker); In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen (a few steps from this marker); Cadet Wing Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 71st Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Buffalo Soldiers Community Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colorado Springs.
More about this memorial. Granite plaque is at ground level, in a SSE direction from the center memorial, between the east and southeast walkways
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 369 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

