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Mountain Creek in Dallas in Dallas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

 
 
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 3, 2026
1. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Marker
Inscription.
In memory of those who have honorably served our country.
 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, VFW Post 856, Arlington Texas.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 32° 43.02′ N, 96° 56.147′ W. Memorial is in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County. It is in Mountain Creek. It is at the intersection of Patriot Avenue and Lone Star Circle, on the right when traveling south on Patriot Avenue. The marker is located in the eastern section of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery along the Memorial Path. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2000 Patriot Ave, Dallas TX 75211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers
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are within walking distance of this marker: Fifth Marine Division (here, next to this marker); The Chosin Few (here, next to this marker); Fourth Marine Division (here, next to this marker); Elks Lodge Memorial (here, next to this marker); 6th Marine Division (here, next to this marker); 2nd Marine Division (a few steps from this marker); Iwo Jima (a few steps from this marker); B-26 Martin Marauder (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dallas.
 
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 3, 2026
2. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Marker
The view of the marker on the right side of the Memorial Path.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Aug. 4, 2026