Taylorsville in Plumas County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Taylorsville Veterans Memorial

Jason Poindexter

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 5, 2013

1. Taylorsville Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. To honor the men and women who have fought, and those that have died in the War on Iraq. To remember their courage and especially their sacrifice while doing their duty.

In memoriam Private First Class Jason Poindexter, 2nd Platoon, Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Killed in combat 12 September, 2004 Ramadi, Iraq.

“From these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion – that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.”

President Abraham Lincoln
The Gettysburg Address
November 19, 1863

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list.

Location. 40° 4.514′ N, 120° 50.439′ W. Marker is in Taylorsville, California, in Plumas County. Memorial is on Main Street (Arlington Road), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4364 Main Street, Taylorsville CA 95983, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Taylorville General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); First Permanent Residence in Indian Valley

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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Taylorsville Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Peter Lassen (approx. 5½ miles away); Oakland Camp (approx. 7.2 miles away); Bransford & McIntyre Store (approx. 7.4 miles away); Sincerity Lodge 132 F.&A.M. (approx. 7.4 miles away); Bransford & McIntyre Warehouse (approx. 7.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylorsville.

More about this memorial. This memorial is located at the base of the flagpole.

Taylorsville Veterans Memorial Marker and Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 5, 2013

2. Taylorsville Veterans Memorial Marker and Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 434 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.