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In Memory of All American Veterans

 
 
In Memory of All American Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 24, 2024
1. In Memory of All American Veterans Marker
Inscription.
This memorial honors all American veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common, undeni able goal - to valiantly protect our country's freedoms.

The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and wherever democracy exists.

The American veteran - forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.
 
Erected by Thomas - Davis Lions Club - American Legion Post 22.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 8.87′ N, 79° 29.969′ W. Memorial is in Thomas, West Virginia, in Tucker County. It is on East Avenue (U.S. 48) 0.3 miles south of Appalachian Highway (U.S. 48), on the right when traveling south. Memorial is beside the entrance to the United States Post Office. East Avenue is a one-way street that only heads south at this location. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 51 East Avenue, Thomas WV 26292, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thomas Underground (within shouting distance of this marker); "All that Humanity Could Desire…" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas, Yesterday and Today (about 400 feet away); Historic Thomas and the Coketon Industrial Complex / News Flash!
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(about 500 feet away); Exploring the Coketon Industrial Site / West Virginia Coal (about 500 feet away); The Story of a River / Life in a Coal Mining Town (about 500 feet away); Thomas, West Virginia Mine Disaster Memorial (about 700 feet away); Dwellings and Design (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thomas.
 
In Memory of All American Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 24, 2024
2. In Memory of All American Veterans Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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