Modesto in Stanislaus County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Modesto War Memorial
Photographed by Syd Whittle, May 29, 2009
1. Modesto War Memorial Marker
those who gave
their lives for
God and their
Country
Erected 1969 by Modesto VFW Post No. 3199, Bill Williams, Cmdr.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 37° 38.425′ N, 120° 59.864′ W. Memorial is in Modesto, California, in Stanislaus County. It is on "I" Street. Marker and Monument are located on the grounds of the Stanislaus County Offices. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1100 "I" Street, Modesto CA 95354, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the San Joaquin Valley and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Modesto War Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Guns Are Silent (here, next to this marker); Modesto Stanislaus County Seat (a few steps from this marker); United States Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); The Music of American Graffiti (within shouting distance of this marker); George Lucas (within shouting distance of this marker); Downtown Culture, Arts & Music (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named George Lucas (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Modesto.
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Photographed by Syd Whittle, May 29, 2009
2. Modesto War Memorial Marker
Photographed by Syd Whittle, May 29, 2009
3. Modesto War Memorial
V.F.W Post 3199 & Auxiliary
100th Anniversary of
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rededicated Sept. 25th 1999
One God, One Country,
One Veteran
Photographed by Syd Whittle, May 29, 2009
4. Modesto War Memorial
Photographed by Syd Whittle, May 29, 2009
5. Veterans of Foreign Wars Logo
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,609 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 31, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
