North St. Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Afghanistan War

"Enduring Freedom"

— 2001–2021 —

Afghanistan War Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by McGhiever, August 23, 2025

1. Afghanistan War Marker

Inscription.

United States of America and NATO allies
vs.
Taliban and Al-Qaeda global terrorism

Conflicts: Afghanistan's Taliban harbor terrorists responsible for the 9-11-01 attacks on America and promoting world wide terrorism

Minnesota is a state for 143 years

North St. Paul volunteers serve in Afghanistan and Southwest Asia with over 4.3 million Americans serving in the global war on terrorism

The 2000 North St. Paul population is 11,929

Erected 2015.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Afghanistan.

Location. 45° 0.974′ N, 92° 59.519′ W. Memorial is in North St. Paul, Minnesota, in Ramsey County. It can be reached from the intersection of Margaret Street N. and 12th Avenue E., on the right when traveling north. The memorial is in North St. Paul's Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2480 Margaret Street, Saint Paul MN 55109, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

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and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Defense of Freedom" Requires Eternal Vigilance in War and Peace (here, next to this marker); Persian Gulf War (here, next to this marker); Iraq War (here, next to this marker); North St. Paul Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker); American Civil War (a few steps from this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); Spanish-American War (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North St. Paul.

Afghanistan War Marker (background, left) at the North St. Paul Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by McGhiever, August 23, 2025

2. Afghanistan War Marker (background, left) at the North St. Paul Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on March 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2026, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2026, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota.