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Ruther Glen in Caroline County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Honor and Remembrance

 
 
In Honor and Remembrance Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2025
1. In Honor and Remembrance Memorial
Inscription.
In Honor and Remembrance
of the heroes and the victims in the fight against terrorism and to celebrate the enduring spirit of all Americans
 
Erected 2008 by Local Lodge, Woodmen of the World.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 37° 56.469′ N, 77° 27.779′ W. Memorial is in Ruther Glen, Virginia, in Caroline County. It is on Carmel Church Loop north of Rogers Clark Boulevard (Virginia Route 207), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 23724 Rogers Clark Boulevard, Ruther Glen VA 22546, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Piedmont and in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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
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Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Birthplace of the Legendary Secretariat (here, next to this marker); Carmel Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Hermon Baptist Association Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Grant’s Operations (approx. 1.2 miles away); Like to Eat? (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Like to Eat? (approx. 3.3 miles away); Long Creek Action (approx. 3.3 miles away); Golansville Quaker Meetinghouse (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ruther Glen.
 
In Honor and Remembrance Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2025
2. In Honor and Remembrance Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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