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Arkansas Vietnam Veterans' Memorial

 
 
"The Grunt" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, June 8, 2007
1. "The Grunt"
Center piece sculpture at the Arkansas Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Inscription. The names of Vietnam Veterans are engraved on 16 marble panels.
 
Erected 1987 by the Citizens of the State of Arkansas.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 34° 44.686′ N, 92° 17.298′ W. Memorial is in Little Rock, Arkansas, in Pulaski County. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from Woodlane Street. This is located on the capitol grounds in Little Rock, Arkansas. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 Woodlane Street, Little Rock AR 72201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Quapaw Homeland. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, 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: Arkansas Medal of Honor Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); To The Confederate Women of Arkansas (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Arkansas Statehood Centennial (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Testament" (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free Land (approx. Ό mile away); Leiper-Scott House (approx. Ό mile away); Isaac Homard House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ward-Hays House (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Rock.
 
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Arkansas Vietnam War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, June 8, 2007
2. Arkansas Vietnam War Veterans Memorial
Capitol Building in Little Rock image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, June 8, 2007
3. Capitol Building in Little Rock
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 1,226 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 3, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Transcription of names on the memorial • Can you help?
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Jul. 8, 2026