Sharpsburg in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Maintained by the Come All Who Are Thirsty Veterans Group

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2025

1. Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Inscription. Honoring
Our Heroes
1990 - 2020 Afghanistan • Azerbaijan • Bahrain • Bosnia / Herzegovina • Chad • Croatia • Djibouti • Ethiopia • Egypt • Iraq • Jordan • Kasakhstan • Kenya • Kosovo • Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan • Niger • Oman • Pakistan • Philippines • Poland • Saudi Aurabia • Somalia • Sudan • Syria • Tajikistan • Turkmenistan • United Arab Emirates • Uzbekistan • Yemen

9/11/01

Military Suicide
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Feel free to add a Veterans' Tag in the era in which they served.
Thank You! Vietnam ★ Era • Cold ★ War ★ Era • War on Terrorism • Any Veteran

Erected by Come All Who Are Thirsty Veterans Group.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 39° 27.435′ N, 77° 44.709′ W. Memorial is in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of South Church Street and Alley 3, on the right when traveling north on South Church Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 205 S Church St, Sharpsburg MD 21782, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region

and in Western Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Slave Block (a few steps from this marker); Tolson's Chapel (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tolson's Chapel and School (about 500 feet away); Canals and Turnpikes Fuel Economic Growth (about 600 feet away); Sharpsburg and the Battle (about 600 feet away); Sharpburg's Architecture and Prominent Residents (about 600 feet away); Returning Veterans and Remembrance (about 600 feet away); Lutheran Cemetery (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sharpsburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2025

2. Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2025

3. Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2025

4. Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2025

5. Mark A. Smith Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 119 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.