Great Barrington in Berkshire County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

You Stand Free Because They Served

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 19, 2012

1. You Stand Free Because They Served Marker

Inscription. You Stand Free
Because They Served In everlasting memory and tribute to the men and women of Great Barrington who, in defense of their country and the human rights of mankind, served with honor and distinction in the armed forces of the United States of America World War I, World War II, Korean, Vietnam
May their devotion to duty remain an inspiring legacy to future generations.

Erected 1986 by the Citizens of Great Barrington.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 42° 11.611′ N, 73° 21.799′ W. Marker is in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, in Berkshire County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 7) and Castle Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Located in front of Great Barrington Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 334 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Great Barrington Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Court House of Berkshire County (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Barrington World War I Monument (within shouting

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distance of this marker); The Mahaiwe Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); First Congregational Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); W.E.B. Du Bois Birthsite (approx. 0.2 miles away); Laura Ingersoll Secord (approx. 0.2 miles away); Great Barrington Bi-Centennial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Great Barrington.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 19, 2012

2. You Stand Free Because They Served Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 617 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.