North Virginia Beach , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Great America I, "Our Fallen Heroes"
June 10, 2017
Erected 2017 by Sam Welty, artist.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 36° 50.886′ N, 75° 58.53′ W. Memorial is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in North Virginia Beach. It is at the intersection of 20th Street and Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 20th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1916 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach VA 23451, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Hampton Roads, specifically in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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: Samaritan House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); History of the Virginia Beach Resort (about 500 feet away); Trevor Lucas / Seth Lubaton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Devon Miller (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Wareing (approx. 0.2 miles away); Barreled (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dairy Queen in Virginia Beach (approx. 0.2 miles away); What Are These Things? (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 20, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.



