Camp Barrett in Marine Corps Base Quantico in Stafford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Lopez Hall
Photographed by Kevin W., August 9, 2013
1. Lopez Hall Marker
United States Marine Corps
Platoon Commander
Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines
1st Marine Division, X Corps
Posthumously awarded
the Congressional Medal of Honor
for actions during the Battle
of Inchon, Korea
15 September 1950
This intrepid Marine willingly gave his life in the protection of his Marines and beloved nation.
His courage, prudence and character exemplify the qualities expected of a Marine officer.
Erected 2012 by United States Marine Corps.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 38° 29.96′ N, 77° 26.451′ W. Memorial is in Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, in Stafford County. It is in Camp Barrett. It can be reached from the intersection of Tripoli Avenue and Montezuma Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 24202 Montezuma Ave, Quantico VA 22134, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Courage (within shouting distance of this marker); O'Bannon Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Marine Officers Basic Class 6-67
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Photographed by Kevin W., August 9, 2013
2. Lopez Hall Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 868 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
