Cary in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Triangle Area Veterans of World War II
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 16, 2025
1. Triangle Area Veterans of World War II Marker
memory of
Triangle Area Veterans
of World War II
Erected 2001 by NC Jurisdiction of The Woodmen of the World.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 35° 47.31′ N, 78° 46.935′ W. Memorial is in Cary, North Carolina, in Wake County. It can be reached from North Academy Street north of East Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north. Location of the marker is the north side (Platform A) side of Cary Amtrak station. It is at ground level. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 211 N Academy Street, Cary NC 27513, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert J. Harrison (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Walter Hines Page (approx. 0.2 miles away); 209 South Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Guess-Ogle Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Frank R. Yarborough House (approx. Ό mile away); Chabad House (approx. Ό mile away); Alexander-Clifton House (approx. Ό mile away); Pasmore House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cary.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 16, 2025
2. Triangle Area Veterans of World War II marker and flagpole
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 16, 2025
3. Triangle Area Veterans of World War II marker and flagpole in front of Cary Amtrak station
Marker and flagpole are on the Platform A side of the station
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
