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Selma in Dallas County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Memorial Stadium

Selma Alabama

 
 
Memorial Stadium Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
1. Memorial Stadium Marker
Inscription.
Erected and dedicated to the
memory of those of Dallas
County who fought and died in
two world wars that we may
retain our great heritage of
freedom, justice and democracy

World War I
April 6, 1917–November 11, 1918
World War II
December 7, 1941–September 2, 1945

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: SportsWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 24.318′ N, 87° 2.512′ W. Marker is in Selma, Alabama, in Dallas County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Rowell Drive and Dallas Avenue (Alabama Route 22). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 West Dallas Avenue, Selma AL 36701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dallas County Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dallas County World Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dallas County Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Take Her Down (within shouting distance of this marker); Redoubt No. 24 (approx. half a mile away); Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument (approx. half a mile away);
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William Rufus de Vane King (approx. 0.6 miles away); Live Oak Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Selma.
 
Memorial Stadium in Selma image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
2. Memorial Stadium in Selma
Stadium construction plaque (Erected 1949). image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
3. Stadium construction plaque (Erected 1949).
Memorial Stadium and war memorials. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
4. Memorial Stadium and war memorials.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 685 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 28, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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