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In Honor of Vietnam Veterans

 
 
In Honor of Vietnam Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, June 26, 2026
1. In Honor of Vietnam Veterans Marker
Inscription.
In honor of all those who served during the nation’s longest armed conflict
1964—1973

— The Living — 
— The Missing —
— The Dead —

Dedicated on
Vietnam Veterans’ Day
March 29, 1974
by the
Federated Veterans’ Council
Mayor’s Veterans Task Force

 
Erected 1974 by Federated Veterans’ Council.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 45° 30.892′ N, 122° 40.673′ W. Memorial is in Portland, Oregon, in Multnomah County. It is in Southwest Portland. It can be reached from the intersection of Southwest Madison Street and Southwest 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east. The memorial is located in Terry Schrunk Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 431 SW Madison Street, Portland OR 97204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge and in the Willamette Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim,
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in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 太湖石 / Lake Tai Rock (a few steps from this marker); William W. Chapman (within shouting distance of this marker); Spanish–American War Soldier's Monument (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Portland Building Transformation (about 500 feet away); Daniel H. Lownsdale (about 500 feet away); Fountain for Company H (about 500 feet away); Ira Keller (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Washington Ellipse (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portland.
 
In Honor of Vietnam Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, June 26, 2026
2. In Honor of Vietnam Veterans Marker
The memorial is located within Schrunk Plaza, on a path between SW Madison Ave and the central amphitheater.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 29, 2026