Mountain Creek in Dallas in Dallas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
Dedicated to the 1,548 men who served their countrythose who died and the 736 who returned home after 42 months as POWs.
Erected by American Ex-Prisoners of War Lost Battalion Assoc. Ex. P.O.W., 2/BN 131 F.A., USS Houston CA-30.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 32° 43.038′ N, 96° 56.169′ 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 are within walking distance of this marker: Marine Corps Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); United States Army Special Forces (here, next to this marker); Women Marines (here, next to this marker); Rotary International Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Eagle Scout Project Memorial (a few steps from this marker); America's Airborne Forces (a few steps from this marker); 340th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dallas.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 13, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


