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Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
 

The Silver Rose

 
 
The Silver Rose Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2026
1. The Silver Rose Memorial
Inscription.
The price of a silver rose is not free
"They gave their tomorrows for your todays"

In memory of the men and women who served, in the Vietnam War and later died as a result of Agent Orange dioxins

We honor an remember their sacrifice

 
Erected by The Order of the Silver Rose; Town of Bennington, Vermont; Bennington, Vermont Chapter 601, Vietnam Veteans of America.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 42° 53.186′ N, 73° 11.814′ W. Memorial is in Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington County. It is in Vermont Veterans' Home. It is at the intersection of North Street (U.S. 7) and Depot Street, on the right when traveling north on North Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 325 North St, Bennington VT 05201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Vermont. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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was once the Vermont Republic.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vermont Veterans' Home Monument (here, next to this marker); Medal of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Mothers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vermont Veterans' Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermont is a State I Love (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Textile Mill Office (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bennington.
 
The Silver Rose Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2026
2. The Silver Rose Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Aug. 30, 2026