Perryville in Perry County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial
National Security Program
2015
United States Air Force ··· "Aim High... Fly. Fight. Win.
Far East Air Forces
1951
United States Navy ··· "Not For Self But Country"
USS Constellation {CV-64}
1984
United States Marine Corps ··· Semper Fidelis
Since 1775
United States Army ··· "This we'll Defend"
Since 1775
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 37° 45.366′ N, 89° 52.602′ W. Memorial is in Perryville, Missouri, in Perry County. It is on State Highway AC 0.3 miles east of State Highway V, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1172 Veterans Memorical Pkwy, Perryville MO 63175, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Missouri. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Battlefield Cross (a few steps from this marker); "We Shall Have Peace And Reconciliation" (within shouting distance of this marker); Perry County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Guard (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Hope Comes at Dawn" (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perryville.
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