Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2011
1. North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker
Dedicated to the men and women of North Carolina who served with dignity and honor in the Vietnam War
Dedicated on May 23, 1987
Erected 1987.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is May 23, 1987.
Location. 35° 46.847′ N, 78° 38.311′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Edenton Street and North Wilmington Street. The marker is on the grounds of the NC State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh NC 27601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Experimental Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Hickory Highway (within shouting distance of this marker); N.C. State Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); Medical Society of North Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); Presidents North Carolina Gave The Nation (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Veterans' Memorial (within
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More about this memorial. 5 medallions are seen across the top of the marker: one for each branch of the US Armed Forces. From the left: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard.
Sculptor: Abbé Godwin
Photographed By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2011
2. North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial & Plaque
Photographed By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2011
3. North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2011
4. North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2011
5. Dedication Plaque
To Honor General Alfred M. Gray
United States Marine Corps.
Who dedicated this Vietnam Veterans Memorial
on
May 23, 1987
and
May 26, 2007
North Carolina Vietnam Veterans, Inc.
Photographed By Mary Thurman, December 13, 2007
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Photographed By Mary Thurman, December 13, 2007
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2011, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. This page has been viewed 999 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 10, 2011, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on February 3, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
