La Plata in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Enlisted Military Memorial
This memorial
is erected by a grateful people
to those who enlisted
from Charles County, Maryland,
in the World War.
May the valor of the men and women who then so loyally served their country, ever stand as a patriotic inspiration to generations which will follow them. May the lustre of their heroism never grow dim.
Erected 1921.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 38° 32.275′ N, 76° 58.998′ W. Marker is in La Plata, Maryland, in Charles County. Memorial is on Crain Highway (U.S. 301) south of Hawthorne Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6330 Crain Highway, La Plata MD 20646, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); War on Terror Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lebanon / Grenada Conflict Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); September 11 Memorial
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
