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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In memory of the
Fairbanks Area Veterans

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 64° 50.416′ N, 147° 43.231′ W. Memorial is in Fairbanks, Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Cushman Street and 8th Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Cushman Street. Monument is in the Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 700 Cushman Street, Fairbanks AK 99701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Alaska Railroad Corridor, in the Athabascan Region, and in Interior Alaska. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, the Pacific Rim, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Russian Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial (here,
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next to this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Alaska Territorial Guard (a few steps from this marker); The First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fairbanks Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Old City Hall (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); "The Line" (about 700 feet away); Cushman Street (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairbanks.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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