Chestertown in Kent County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
This Monument Honors the Area Veterans
Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
1. War Memorial Monument
World War I 1917–1918 World War II 1941–1945 Korean War 1950–1953 Vietnam War 1964–1973.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 39° 12.542′ N, 76° 3.97′ W. Memorial is in Chestertown, Maryland, in Kent County. It is on High Street near Cross Street (Maryland Route 289), on the left when traveling south. Marker is on Monument Row. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Chestertown MD 21620, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County (here, next to this marker); Revolutionary Cannon (a few steps from this marker); White & Black, Blue & Gray (a few steps from this marker); Chestertown, Maryland (a few steps from this marker); From This Point (a few steps from this marker); Desert Storm Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); In This Church (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chestertown.
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Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
2. War Memorial Monument
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 10, 2022
3. This Monument Honors the Area Veterans Marker
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 10, 2022
4. This Monument Honors the Area Veterans Marker
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 10, 2022
5. This Monument Honors the Area Veterans Marker
Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
6. War of 1812 Monument
To honor those of Kent County who fought so valiantly during the War of 1812.
Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
7. American Revolution Monument
To the patiots of Kent County who risked their lives and fortunes for freedom during the American Revolution. Ereted by the Historical Society of Kent County, August 2, 1942.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,204 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 10, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 6, 7. submitted on October 19, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
