Kill Devil Hills in Dare County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dare County's Tribute to Veterans
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
1. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Marker (Center Panel)
Inscription.
Dare County's Tribute to Veterans. . [Center Panel]: “By your courage in tribulation, by your cheerfulness before the dirty devices of this world, you have won the love of those who have watched you.”
- Guy Chapman, Dedicated: November 11, 1991.. [Left Panel]:
Wars and conflicts involving the United States. Revolutionary War 1775 – 1783 War of 18 12 1812 - 1815 Mexican War 1846 – 1848 Civil War 1861 - 1865 Spanish American War 1898 World War I 1914 - 1918 World War II 1839 – 1945 Korea 1950 - 1953 Vietnam 1957 – 1975 Lebanon 1958 / 1982 - 1984 Grenada 1983 Panama 1989 Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm 1990 - 1991
[Center Panel]:
“By your courage in tribulation, by your cheerfulness before the dirty devices of this world, you have won the love of those who have watched you.”
Revolutionary War 1775 – 1783
War of 1812 1812 - 1815
Mexican War 1846 – 1848
Civil War 1861 - 1865
Spanish American War 1898
World War I 1914 - 1918
World War II 1839 – 1945
Korea 1950 - 1953
Vietnam 1957 – 1975
Lebanon 1958 / 1982 - 1984
Grenada 1983
Panama 1989
Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm 1990 - 1991
Location. 36° 0.617′ N, 75° 39.917′ W. Marker is in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, in Dare County. Memorial is on Veterans Drive near Town Hall Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kill Devil Hills NC 27948, United States of America. Touch for directions.
2. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Marker (Left Panel)
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
3. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Marker (Right Panel)
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
4. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Marker
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
5. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Committee List
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
6. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Side Marker (North Side)
These trees are sentinels planted to provide cooling shade from the heat, shelter from the storm, and visible reminders of the dedicated vigilance of the men and women who have served their country in the armed forces. The live oak trees lining Veterans Drive were purchased in honor or memory of these veterans.
[List of names follow]
Photographed By Kevin W., July 20, 2008
7. Dare County's Tribute to Veterans Side Marker (South Side)
These trees are sentinels planted to provide cooling shade from the heat, shelter from the storm, and visible reminders of the dedicated vigilance of the men and women who have served their country in the armed forces. The live oak trees lining Veterans Drive were purchased in honor or memory of these veterans.
[List of names follow]
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,323 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 28, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.