Alpine in Brewster County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
In Memoriam
Photographed by Zacharias Beau T, November 17, 2012
1. In Memoriam Monument
Post 79 yard on west bank of Alpine Creek and Brewster County courthouse in background.
to the men & women
of
Brewster County
in grateful recognition
of their patriotic
service to our country
in times of war
Erected AD 1948
by
American Legion Auxiliary
Big Bend Unit No. 79
Alpine, Texas
Erected 1948 by American Legion Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 30° 21.514′ N, 103° 39.872′ W. Memorial is in Alpine, Texas, in Brewster County. It can be reached from the intersection of West Sul Ross Avenue and North 8th Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial located on Legion property, please close gate!. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 306 W Sul Ross Ave, Alpine TX 79830, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Texas’ Trans-Pecos & Big Bend Region. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Comancherνa, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Brewster County Jail WWII Monument (a few steps from this marker); Old Brewster County Jail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Court House (about 400 feet away); 105 Howitzer (about 400 feet away); Our Pioneers (about 500 feet away);
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2012, by Zacharias Beau T of Alpine, Texas. This page has been viewed 636 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 24, 2012, by Zacharias Beau T of Alpine, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
