Lakewood in Pierce County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)

In Memory Of

Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, May 6, 2024

1. In Memory Of Marker

Inscription. In memory of the men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 47° 10.691′ N, 122° 29.709′ W. Memorial is in Lakewood, Washington, in Pierce County. It is on Steilacoom Blvd SW west of Durango St SW when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood WA 98499, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Puget Sound Region

and in Greater Seattle.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

in the Inside Passage,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); The Liberty Bell (about

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600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lakewood Veterans Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Morton Matthew McCarver (approx. 2.4 miles away); Western State Hospital Historical Cemetery, 1876-1953 (approx. 3 miles away); 36th Airlift Squadron Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Loadmasters Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); POW/MIA Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lakewood.

Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, May 6, 2024

2. In Memory Of Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2026, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. This page has been viewed 63 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2026, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.