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Essex County Armed Services Memorial

Salem Maritime Visitor's Center

 
 
Essex County Armed Services Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, August 29, 2016
1. Essex County Armed Services Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the citizens of Essex County who served in the United States Armed Forces
The Revere Bell 1801
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 31.329′ N, 70° 53.515′ W. Memorial is in Salem, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It can be reached from Essex Road. Marker is on the grounds of the Salem Maritime NHP Visitors Center, in a pedestrian walkway. It is roughly across the street from the Phillips Library building at 132 Essex Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 132 Essex Road, Salem MA 01970, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Essex Coastal Scenic Byway / Salem (a few steps from this marker); Second Corps of Cadets (within shouting distance of this marker); Legacy of the Second Corps of Cadets (within shouting distance of this marker); Armory Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonial Militia (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Corps of Cadets 1629 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
 
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Essex County Armed Services Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, August 29, 2016
2. Essex County Armed Services Memorial
The Revere Bell - 1801
The Revere Bell at the Essex County Armed Services Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, August 29, 2016
3. The Revere Bell at the Essex County Armed Services Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 487 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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