Salisbury in Wicomico County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
POW★MIA
You Are Not Forgotten
Since World War I, more than 82,000 American soldiers are unaccounted for. This unoccupied seat is dedicated to the memory of those brave men and women and to the sacrifices each made in serving this country.
Erected 2019 by Brothers-At-Arms United States.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 21.667′ N, 75° 34.593′ W. Memorial is in Salisbury, Maryland, in Wicomico County. It is at the intersection of Glen Avenue and Civic Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Glen Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 Glen Ave, Salisbury MD 21804, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Wicomico County Veteran's Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Alligator (approx. Ό mile away); Wicomico Treasures (approx. Ό mile away); The Evolution of the "Best Little Zoo in North America" (approx. Ό mile away); Beaver (approx. 0.3 miles away); American Bison (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Ben's Red Swings Community Playground Story (approx. 0.4 miles away); About Ben Layton (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salisbury.
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1. About the memorial
While this memorial stands on the grounds of another memorial, it has been given its own profile. This memorial was installed in 2019, 16 years after the county's memorial was originally dedicated. Additionally, the POW★MIA unoccupied chair memorials tend to have their own profiles.
— Submitted October 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
