Santa Clara in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Mission Santa Clara Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 5, 2009

1. Mission Santa Clara Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 3982
Chartered 1945
Dedicated To
Veterans Who Served

Erected by Mission Santa Clara Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 3982.

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

Location. 37° 20.927′ N, 121° 56.924′ W. Memorial is in Santa Clara, California, in Santa Clara County. It is on Monroe Street near Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in the parking lot of Neto’s Market & Grill Restaurant. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1313 Franklin Street, San Jose CA 95117, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area,

in Silicon Valley,

and on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Downtown Santa Clara (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elim Community Church (about 600 feet away); Robert Menzel House (about 600 feet away); H.L. Warburton House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Town Hall and Jail Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kersell/Lorente House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Johnson House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Carmelite Monastery – Bond Ranch (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Clara.

Regarding Mission Santa Clara Veterans Memorial. The marker is mounted at the base of the flagpole. The building had previously been the meeting hall of the local chapter of VFW.

Additional keywords. Veterans Memorials-All Wars

Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 5, 2009

2. Mission Santa Clara Veterans Memorial Marker

Marker is mounted at the base of the flagpole in the parking area of the restaurant.

American and POW-MIA Flags image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 5, 2009

3. American and POW-MIA Flags

POW - MIA Sign Mounted Above the Entrance to the Restaurant image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Syd Whittle, November 5, 2009

4. POW - MIA Sign Mounted Above the Entrance to the Restaurant

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,133 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 29, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.