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Veterans Memorial

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 2, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of those who served

In honor of those who serve
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 39.484′ N, 80° 55.824′ W. Memorial is in Galax, Virginia. It is at the intersection of West Stuart Drive and Murphy Street, on the left when traveling north on West Stuart Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 610 W Stuart Dr, Galax VA 24333, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Virginia and in the Blue Ridge Highlands. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: An Early Water System Before Electricity Was Available
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Galax (approx. 0.4 miles away); Galax: Home of Traditional Mountain Music (approx. half a mile away); Carroll County / Grayson County (approx. half a mile away); Furniture Manufacturing: A Firm Seat (approx. half a mile away); The Railroad: Lifeline to the World (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Galax (approx. Ύ mile away); Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galax.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 2, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 2, 2026
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 21, 2026