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Submariner

 
 
Submariner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
1. Submariner Marker
Prospect Lake is in the background
Inscription. This monument is dedicated to honor all who have served in the United States Submarine Service: Especially those on eternal patrol who gave their lives protecting American freedoms.
 
Erected 2004 by U.S. Submarine Veterans Southern Colorado base, U.S. Submarine Veterans World War II.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 38° 49.615′ N, 104° 47.777′ W. Memorial is in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. It is on Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south. Veterans Memorial is at Memorial Park. Entrance is on the east side from South Union Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Memorial Drive, 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
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what was once the Comancherνa.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Aerospace Defense Command Monument (here, next to this marker); Marines Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Vietnam War 1959-1975 (a few steps from this marker); You Are Not Forgotten (a few steps from this marker); Navy Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Buffalo Soldiers Community Memorial (a few steps from this marker); To Honor Those Who Fought in the Korean War (a few steps from this marker); In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colorado Springs.
 
More about this memorial. To reach the marker, from the entrance
off Union Street, take a left at the end of the entrance road and turn left. Parking is on street to the right. Monuments are ahead. This monument is SW of the center Veterans Memorial
 
Submariner Marker rear view looking from SW to center Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
2. Submariner Marker rear view looking from SW to center Veterans Memorial
Submarine Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
3. Submarine Memorial Bench
Sailors Rest Your Oars
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 159 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 15, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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