Near Triangle in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Quantico National Cemetery
This cemetery is dedicated to the memory of all the patriotic men and women who answered their Country's call to service. Their inspiring contribution will help preserve in the hearts and lives of all Americans the spirit of patriotism, the love of Country and the willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.
President of the United States
Harry M. Walters
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Paul T. Bannai
Chief Memorial Affairs Director
May 15, 1983
Erected 1983 by Department of Veterans Affairs.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #40 Ronald Reagan, and the National Cemeteries series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1926.
Location. 38° 33.201′ N, 77° 21.731′ W. Marker is near Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. Marker can be reached from Joplin Road (Route 619). Marker is inside the Quantico National Cemetery Administration building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18424 Joplin Rd, Triangle VA 22172, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Quantico National Cemetery Carillon (here, next to this marker); Chestnut Oak (approx. 0.8 miles away); White Oak (approx. 0.8 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sixth Marine Division (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Marine Division Association Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Commonwealth of Virginia Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.
Also see . . . Quantico National Cemetery. Department of Veterans Affairs website. (Submitted on November 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 892 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 6, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.