Whiteriver in Navajo County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
White Mountain Apache War Memorial
January 11, 1969
November 15, 2011
1. White Mountain Apache War Memorial Marker Plaque
Roy Burnette
Ross Colelay
Ross Pinal
Cyrus Burnette
Erected 1969.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 33° 50.128′ N, 109° 57.895′ W. Marker is in Whiteriver, Arizona, in Navajo County. It is on Chief Avenue (Arizona Route 73) half a mile north of East Fork Road, on the right when traveling north. In the administrative center of Whiteriver. Look for food vendor area immediately south on Spruce Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 254 N Chief Avenue, Whiteriver AZ 85941, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Arizona’s White Mountains, in Hopi, and in the White Mountain Apache Nation. It is also in the American Southwest, in the Mountain West, and at the Four Corners. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: T.R. School Teachers' Quarters (112) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters (110 & 111) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Commissary Storehouse (113) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Officers' Quarters (107, 108, 109) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Adjutant's Office (117) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Guard House (114) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Officer's Quarters (106) (approx. 3.3 miles away); B.I.A. Club House (105) (approx. 3.3 miles away).
More about this marker. The Marker is installed on a concrete pad. A flag pole is part of the installation.
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2. White Mountain Apache War Memorial Marker
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3. White Mountain Apache War Memorial Marker
View N from the Marker
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4. White Mountain Apache War Memorial Marker
View S from the Marker.
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5. White Mountain Apache War Memorial Marker
View W from the White Mountain Apache War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2011. This page has been viewed 1,024 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 15, 2011. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
