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Veterans Plaza

Avalon, New Jersey

 
 
Veterans Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, September 12, 2016
1. Veterans Plaza Marker
Inscription. This memorial dedicated to those who served their country in the armed forces
Avalon N J Sept 1949
Veteran's Plaza
 
Erected 1949 by Town of Avalon, NJ.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 6.095′ N, 74° 43.075′ W. Memorial is in Avalon, New Jersey, in Cape May County. It is at the intersection of Dune Drive and 21st Street, in the median on Dune Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Avalon NJ 08202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on New Jersey’s Jersey Shore. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: September 11 Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Avalon September 11th Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas “Tommy” Thompson (approx. half a mile away); Avalon Volunteer Fire Department (approx. half a mile away); Summer Sanctuary (approx. 0.9 miles away); Avalon Cottage (approx. 0.9 miles away); Let There Be Light (approx. one mile away); Welcome to the Avalon Dune and Beach Trail (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Avalon.
 
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Veterans Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, September 12, 2016
2. Veterans Plaza Marker
Long view of the plaza
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 959 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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