Long Beach in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
U.S. 6
Melville R. Riggs
National Highway Chairmen
William L. Anderson, Mass. • J. Clark Mansfield, Pa.
Dr. Ralph R. Barrett, Calif. • Vernon E. Cheney, Calif.
Dedicated May 3, 1953
Erected 1953.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, US Civil.
Location. 33° 46′ N, 118° 11.333′ W. Marker is in Long Beach, California, in Los Angeles County. Memorial is at the intersection of East Ocean Boulevard and Long Beach Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on East Ocean Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Long Beach CA 90802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Breakers (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cooper Arms (about 700 feet away); Security Pacific National Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Broadlind Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Lafayette Complex (approx. ¼ mile away); The Campbell Mural (approx. ¼ mile away); US Post Office-Long Beach Main (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ranchos (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Long Beach.

By Michael Kindig, March 28, 2014
3. National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans Marker
which would have overcome men
less brave and determined"
President McKinley
Presented to the
National Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
to the city of
Long Beach, California
at the
Fifty-Second National Convention
September 19, 1955
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