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Gulf War

Desert Storm (Shield) 1990-1991

 
 
Gulf War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 20, 2025
1. Gulf War Marker
Inscription. The Gulf War was a 1990-1991 armed campaign waged by a 39-country military coalition in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
Location. 34° 13.064′ N, 84° 8.819′ W. Marker is in Cumming, Georgia, in Forsyth County. It can be reached from Vision Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 450 Vision Dr, Cumming GA 30040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont and in Metro Atlanta. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam War (here, next
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to this marker); Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1030 (here, next to this marker); American Legion Post 307 (a few steps from this marker); Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (a few steps from this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); World War II (a few steps from this marker); World War I (within shouting distance of this marker); American Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumming.
 
Gulf War Marker (on right) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 20, 2025
2. Gulf War Marker (on right)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 2, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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