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Fort Polk in Vernon Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Fort Polk

 
 
Fort Polk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, November 17, 2010
1. Fort Polk Marker
Inscription. In honor of those who served 1940-1990 in appreciation to Fort Polk for its outstanding contribution and service to the defense of our nation
 
Erected 1990 by Leesville-Vernon Chamber of Commerce.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 31° 2.909′ N, 93° 12.764′ W. Marker is in Fort Polk, Louisiana, in Vernon Parish. Marker can be reached from Louisiana Avenue east of Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Located at the Fort Polk Warrior Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Polk LA 71459, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) (within shouting distance of this marker); Global War on Terrorism Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Brigade Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Polk Heritage Families (within shouting distance of this marker); Peason Ridge Heritage Families (within
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shouting distance of this marker); The Seventh Armored Division (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Polk.
 
Fort Polk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, November 17, 2010
2. Fort Polk Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 744 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 24, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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