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Living Memorial Park

 
 
Living Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2025
1. Living Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.
For those who have served
&
those who are serving,

we thank you!

 
Erected 2017.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 25.316′ N, 81° 50.432′ W. Memorial is in Nitro, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. It is at the intersection of 21st Street and 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 21st Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 112 21st Street, Nitro WV 25143, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Charleston Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern 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: Nitro: WWI “Boom Town” (within shouting distance of this marker); Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division (within shouting distance
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of this marker); a different marker also named Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Co. B 142nd Infantry 36th Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Larry Barnett (within shouting distance of this marker); Lou Burdette (within shouting distance of this marker); Kathy Mattea (within shouting distance of this marker); Military Survey / Nitro (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nitro.
 
Living Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2025
2. Living Memorial Park Marker
Living Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2025
3. Living Memorial Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2025, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 24, 2025, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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