Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Purple Heart Tribute Memorial
Erected 2001 by The Military Order of the Purple Heart.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
Location. 41° 5.634′ N, 85° 14.694′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. Memorial can be reached from O'Day Road north of Yellow River Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in the War Veterans Memorial Shrine. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Wayne IN 46818, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Allen County Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Forty et Eight (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maumee - Wabash Portage (approx. 3.6 miles away); Lindenwood Cemetery (approx. 4 miles away); Wabash and Erie Canal Groundbreaking (approx. 4.3 miles away); Camp Allen 1861-64 (approx. 4.7 miles away); Site of the Fort Wayne College (approx. 4.7 miles away); "Johnny Appleseed" (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.