Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 29, 2025

1. Vietnam War Memorial

Inscription.
In honor of all from the City of Alexandria who served and died in the Vietnam War
Paul M. Bayliss • Douglas R. Blodgett • Ray B. Browne • Robert W. Clirehugh, Jr. • George B. Colgan III • Ross W. Collins, Jr. • Raymond L. Conway • Robert W. Cupp • Joseph E. Davies • Robert W. Dean • James W. Dickey • Bernard G.J. Dillenseger • Morgan J. Donahue • Charles H. Elliott, Jr. • Richard H. Freudenthal • Thomas M. Gaither • Darrell L. Gibbons • Donald W. Gill, Jr. • Bruce E. Graham • Richard T. Gray • Cleveland R. Harvey • Richard W. Hoffler • Kermit W. Holland, Jr. • William D. Holmes • Wayne L. Jordan • Herman L. Judy, Jr. • Paul R. Karas • Michael J. Keberline • Michael J. Kilduff • James E. King • Henry A. Ledford • David A. Lerner • Lawrence E. Lilly • George B. Lockhart

Michael E. Ludwig • Phillip N. Malone • Tschann S. Mashburn • Leland S. McCants III • Michael J. McCarron • Kevin C. McElhannon, Jr. • Frank Meszar III • Kenneth E. Norris • Brian J. O'Callaghan • Clarence M. Overbay, Jr. • Henry L. Page III • Ralph B. Pappas •

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Joseph L. Powell, Jr. • Harry F. Richardson, Jr. • Kenneth R. Sawyer • Joseph C. Shartzer • Johnny J. Smith • Henry M. Spengler III • Lewis L. Stone • CHarles L. Suthard, Jr. • Michael O. Thomas • Matthew W. Thornton • Foster J. G. Touart, Jr. • Jeron F. Valentine • Humbert R. Versace • Robert J. Walters • David J. Warczak • James C. Ward • Ronald W. Ward • Henry L. Warner III • Robert E. Whitebeck • Raymond L. Williams • John A. Winker • Carl L. Young

Erected 2024 by Veterans of Foreign Wars; City of Alexandria, Virginia; American Legion.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Virginia, The City of Alexandria series list.

Location. 38° 48.345′ N, 77° 2.637′ W. Memorial is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in Old Town. It is on Cameron Street east of North Pitt Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 414 Cameron St, Alexandria VA 22314, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 29, 2025

2. Vietnam War Memorial

is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Northern Virginia.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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 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: World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); For God and Country (here, next to this marker); Alexandria Post No. 24, American Legion (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Gadsby's Tavern Ice Well (within shouting distance of this marker); The Front Door of Gadsby's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Gadsby’s Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); The Memorial Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Restored Government of Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map

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of all markers in Alexandria.

Another marker is no longer nearby. The Gadsby's Tavern Ice Well (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. An identical marker lies on the grounds of Alexandria Union Station.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.