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Valley in Chambers County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Armed Forces Tribute

 
 
Armed Forces Tribute Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, February 8, 2014
1. Armed Forces Tribute Memorial
Inscription.
A Tribute
to the men
of our
community
who have
served in
the Armed
Forces for
our country

Lest We Forget

 
Erected 1971 by the Fairfax Variety Club of Valley Alabama.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 47.622′ N, 85° 11.149′ W. Memorial is in Valley, Alabama, in Chambers County. It is on Boulevard 0.1 miles south of Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 458 Boulevard, Valley AL 36854, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East Alabama. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fairfax Kindergarten (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairfax First Christian Church (about 700 feet away); West Point Manufacturing Company (approx. 1.7 miles away); American Legion Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Alabama - Georgia Manufacturing Company (approx. 2½ miles away); Town of Bluffton, Alabama / City of Lanett, Alabama (approx. 5.2 miles away); Lanier High School
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(approx. 5½ miles away); "Daughters of the Confederacy" (approx. 5.7 miles away in Georgia). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Valley.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Bluffton-Lanett, Alabama (was approx. 5.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Marker area image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, February 8, 2014
2. Marker area
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,095 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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