Tamworth in Carroll County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
In Memory of Those Who Served
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
1. Tamworth Veterans Memorial
Civil War names.
Town of
Tamworth
In memory of those
who served their
country.
"To you from failing hands we throw
the torch - be yours to hold it high."
Erected 1929 by Town of Tamworth.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 43° 51.58′ N, 71° 15.756′ W. Memorial is in Tamworth, New Hampshire, in Carroll County. It is on Tamworth Road (New Hampshire Route 116) near Main Street, on the left when traveling east. Memorial is at the junction of routes 116 & 116A. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 30 Tamworth Road, Tamworth NH 03886, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Summer Playhouse (here, next to this marker); The Chocorua Legend (approx. 3.7 miles away); Chinook Kennels (approx. 4.7 miles away); Granville Homestead (approx. 6½ miles away); Captain Lovewell's War (approx. 7.6 miles away); Kancamagus Highway / Who was Kancamagus? (approx. 10 miles away); Rocky Gorge: a favorite stop since the Civil War (approx. 10 miles away); Cart Roads and Wagon Paths Connect a Community (approx. 10.2 miles away).
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
2. Left stone - WWII names.
Dedicated August 12, 2007.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
3. Right stone - Vietnam, Lebanon/Grenada, Panama
Dedicated August 12, 2007.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
4. Back of center stone
Civil War, Revolutionary War, Spanish War, WWI, War of 1812.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
5. Back of left stone
WWII, Korean War
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
6. Tamworth Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
7. USS Batfish stone
Forward right.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 20, 2016
8. Obverse USS Batfish
Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 21, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
