Near East Side in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Navy Seabees

Photographed by James Hulse, August 18, 2026

1. Navy Seabees Marker

Inscription. With willing hearts and skillful hands,
the difficult we do at once,
the impossible takes a bit longer
Seabees Can Do!
We Build, We Fight

Erected by United States Navy, Civil Engineer Corps.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 29° 28.658′ N, 98° 25.521′ W. Memorial is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Near East Side. It can be reached from San Antonio Boulevard 0.4 miles west of Fredericksburg Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1630 San Antonio Boulevard, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston TX 78234, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas.

It is also in the American South.

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,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: Americal Division, 23rd Infantry Division (here, next to this marker); All Airborne Forces (within shouting distance of this marker); National Sojourners, Inc. and Alamo Camp Heroes of ’76 (within shouting distance of this marker); American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Services Detachment Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Airmen of the United States Air Force (within shouting distance of this marker); Unknown Dead of All Wars Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dodd Field (Fort Sam Houston) Enemy Alien Detention Station, World War II (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.

More about this memorial. The memorial is located on the grounds of Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

Photographed by James Hulse, August 18, 2026

2. Navy Seabees Marker

Photographed by James Hulse, August 18, 2026

3. Navy Seabees Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.