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New Mexico Gold Star Mothers Memorial

 
 
New Mexico Gold Star Mothers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, September 16, 2026
1. New Mexico Gold Star Mothers Marker
Inscription. A Gold Star Mother is a mother whose son or daughter died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States of America, or died as a result of such service, or was missing in action.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Women. In addition, it is included in the Gold Star Families series list.
 
Location. 35° 3.608′ N, 106° 33.955′ W. Memorial is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in Bernalillo County. It is on Continental Loop SE 0.1 miles Louisiana Blvd. Se.. The memorial is located within the New Mexico Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE, Albuquerque NM 87108, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New Mexico’s Rio Grande Valley. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are
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within walking distance of this marker: Women in the Military Tribute (a few steps from this marker); USMC Navajo Code Talkers WWII (within shouting distance of this marker); Holes in Our Hearts (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Combined Action Program Memorial (about 400 feet away); Japan - New Mexico Friendship Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Eighth Air Force Historical Society Memorial (about 400 feet away); Honor-Respect-Never Forget Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Tuskegee Airman (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albuquerque.
 
New Mexico Gold Star Mothers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, September 16, 2026
2. New Mexico Gold Star Mothers Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 17 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 9, 2026