Near Triangle in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Quantico National Cemetery Carillon

Photographed by Kevin W., November 2, 2007

1. Quantico National Cemetery Carillon Marker

Inscription. AMVETS
dedicated this carillon in memory of America's veterans who served honorably in the U.S. Armed Forces.

November 11, 1983
Quantico National Cemetery
"As these bells ring...honored dead rest...freedom lives..."

Erected 1983 by American Veterans (AMVETS).

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the National Cemeteries series lists.

Location. 38° 33.201′ N, 77° 21.731′ W. Memorial is near Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Joplin Road (Virginia Route 619). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18424 Joplin Rd, Triangle VA 22172, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area,

in Northern Virginia,

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western

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World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

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: Quantico National Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Chestnut Oak (approx. 0.8 miles away); White Oak (approx. 0.8 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sixth Marine Division (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Marine Division Association Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Commonwealth of Virginia Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.

Photographed by Kevin W., November 2, 2007

2. Quantico National Cemetery Carillon Marker

Marker is in front of the Quantico National Cemetery Administration Building.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 991 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.