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WWI Veterans Poppy Bed

 
 
WWI Veterans Poppy Bed Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 6, 2025
1. WWI Veterans Poppy Bed Marker
Inscription. In 1925 a poppy bed was planted in this park to honor our WWI Veterans. In 2009 this bed was replanted to continue honoring our WW I Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & ForestryPatriots & PatriotismWar, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
 
Location. 39° 18.786′ N, 77° 37.499′ W. Memorial is in Brunswick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is on East A Street east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 108 E A St, Brunswick MD 21716, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: M-5 "JEB Stuart" Tank (here, next to this marker); Alvin Keenan Memorial Light (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Harold Steadman Memorial Light (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Potomac Street and Square Corner (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Horine's Drug Store (about 500 feet away); From Dirt Path to Main Street (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brunswick.
 
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WWI Veterans Poppy Bed image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 6, 2025
2. WWI Veterans Poppy Bed
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 6, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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