Riner in Montgomery County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Armed Forces Memorial
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In honor of the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America
"Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord"
Psalms 33:12
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 37° 4.244′ N, 80° 26.582′ W. Memorial is in Riner, Virginia, in Montgomery County. It is on Riner Road (Route 8) south of Cloverlea Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3840 Riner Rd, Riner VA 24149, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Highlands, and in the New River Gorge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Floyd County / Montgomery County (approx. 4 miles away); Christiansburg Presbyterian Church (approx. 4.4 miles away); Montgomery County War Memorial (approx. 4˝ miles away); Lewis-McHenry Duel (approx. 4˝ miles away); Veterans' Monument Park (approx. 4˝ miles away); Montgomery County Bicentennial (approx. 4˝ miles away); Montgomery County Confederate Monument (approx. 4˝ miles away); Confederate Christiansburg (approx. 4˝ miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

