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Hotchkiss in Delta County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

In Memory of James L. Heath

1910-1961

 
 
In Memory of James L. Heath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 20, 2025
1. In Memory of James L. Heath Marker
Inscription.
Veteran of World War II
Memorial Hall Board Member
A good citizen and neighbor

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 47.978′ N, 107° 43.251′ W. Memorial is in Hotchkiss, Colorado, in Delta County. It is on 1st Street just south of East Main Street, on the left when traveling south. The marker is in the Hotchkiss Memorial Hall courtyard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 175 1st Street, Hotchkiss CO 81419, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Western Slope. It is also in the American Mountain West and in Colorado Plateau. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Hotchkiss School Bell (here, next to this marker); Hotchkiss Memorial Hall (here, next to this
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marker); Hotchkiss Methodist Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum (about 700 feet away); West Elk Loop (approx. 0.6 miles away); Escalante's Diary (approx. 4.1 miles away); Grand Ave. — A Look Back (approx. 8.1 miles away); Dominguez-Escalante Expedition (approx. 8.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hotchkiss.
 
In Memory of James L. Heath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 20, 2025
2. In Memory of James L. Heath Marker
The memorial is mounted at ground-level in front of the flagpole in the Hotchkiss Memorial Hall courtyard.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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