Elkton in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 28, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Veterans who Served
in the Armed Forces
of the United States
Dedicated by
Elkton Memorial Post 8175
Veterans of Foreign Wars
November 11, 1989
Erected 1989 by Elkton Memorial VFW Post 8175.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 36.467′ N, 75° 49.547′ W. Memorial is in Elkton, Maryland, in Cecil County. It is on Howard Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 115 South St, Elkton MD 21921, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Wilmington, on the Eastern Shore, and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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: Geo Washington Traveled This Road (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mitchell House (about 700 feet away); Elkton, Wedding Capital of the East (about 800 feet away); Michael Rudulph (approx. 0.2 miles away); "O! say can you see..." (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fighting Back (approx. 0.2 miles away); War in the Chesapeake (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Elkton (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elkton.
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Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 28, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial - wide view
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
