Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Louisiana Vietnam War Memorial
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 6, 2016
1. Louisiana Vietnam War Memorial Marker
Dedicated to the men and women
who so gallantly served our
nation during the Vietnam War
1959-1975
Never to be forgotten......
The 851 native Louisianians who
were killed in action and the
30 who remain M.I.A.
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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 30° 26.637′ N, 91° 11.417′ W. Memorial is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It can be reached from the intersection of Government Street (State Highway 73) and South River Road, on the right when traveling south. Located at the Louisiana Memorial Plaza, part of the U.S.S. Kidd museum complex. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. 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 New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, 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: A-7E Corsair II (here, next to this marker); USS Kidd Veterans Museum & Ship (a few steps from this marker); USCGC White Alder (a few steps from this marker); United States Coast Guard Memorial Plaza (a few steps from this marker); H. Maury Drummond (a few steps from this marker); Congressman W. Henson Moore (a few steps from this marker); Baton Rouge Film Trail
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 5, 2016
2. Louisiana Vietnam War Memorial Marker
August 6, 2016
3. Louisiana Vietnam War Memorial Marker
August 6, 2016
4. Louisiana Vietnam War Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2016. This page has been viewed 716 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 7, 2016. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
