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Cold War Topic

 
By Mike Wintermantel, May 28, 2023
USS Chilton marker
1 ► Alabama, Chilton County, Clanton — USS Chilton —
On 2nd Avenue North west of 5th Avenue South, on the right when traveling west.
2 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — M103 Series Combat Tank —
On Heroes Drive at Jefferson Dr on Heroes Drive.
3 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — “Gooney Bird” Propeller —
On Veterans Park Drive 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Lieutenant Colonel R. Edward Yeilding — United States Air Force —
On Veterans Park Drive 0.2 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
5 ► Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — Advancing American Art Collection —
On Woodfield Drive, on the right when traveling east.
6 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Cold War-Global 1945- / Cold War-Germany 1945-1990 —
Near Monroe Street Northwest at Jefferson Street North, on the left when traveling east.
7 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Hermes Guided Missile —
On Airport Road SW at Memorial Parkway SW (U.S. 231), on the right when traveling east on Airport Road SW.
8 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Korean War / Cold War-Korea 1953- —
Near Monroe Street Northwest at Jefferson Street North, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Main Engines — Power for Lift-off and Ascent to Orbit —
Near Tranquility Base 0.4 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
10 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — NASA / U.S. Geological Survey — Mobile Geological Laboratory —
Near Tranquiltiy Base 0.5 miles Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
11 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — NASA Skylab —
Near Tranquility Base 0.5 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
12 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Pathfinder — Huntsville's Orbiter for NASA's Fleet —
Near Tranquility Base 0.4 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
13 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Pathfinder Orbiter — Shuttle “Body Double” —
Near Tranquility Base 0.5 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
14 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — T-38 Talon — Supersonic Jet Trainer —
Near Tranquilty Base 0.4 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
15 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — U.S. Air Force SM-65 Atlas-F —
Near Tranquility Base 0.5 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
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16 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — U.S. Army PGM-11 Redstone —
Near Tranquiltiy Base 0.5 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
17 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — U.S. Army PGM-19 Jupiter —
Near Tranquilty Base 0.5 miles west of Madison Pike, on the left when traveling west.
18 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Air University Commanders —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
19 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Boeing B-52D "Stratofortress" —
On Twining Street north of Ash Street, on the left when traveling north.
20 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Establishment of Air University 1946 —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
21 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Expansion of Air University —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
22 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — General Larry D. Welch — 12th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force — Served 1951 - 1990, Aviation Cadet 1953 —
Near Sycamore Street.
23 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Joint Programs —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
24 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — McDonnell Douglas F-4D "Phantom II" —
On Chennault Circle east of Twining Street, on the left when traveling east.
25 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — McDonnell RF-101C "Voodoo" —
On Chennault Circle east of Twining Street, on the left when traveling east.
26 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — North American F-100D "Super Sabre" —
On Chennault Circle east of Twining Street, on the left when traveling east.
27 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — North American F-86A "Sabre" —
On Poplar Street south of Chennault Circle, on the left when traveling south.
28 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Northrop T-38A "Talon" —
On Poplar Street at Maxwell Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Poplar Street.
29 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Reorganization —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
30 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Reorganization —
On Maxwell Boulevard at Magnolia Drive, on the right when traveling west on Maxwell Boulevard.
31 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Republic F-105D "Thunderchief" —
On Chennault Circle east of Twining Street, on the left when traveling east.
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32 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Jon D. Harston —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
33 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Timothy A. Wilkinson —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
34 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1950-1963 —
On West 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
35 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Convair F-102 Delta Dagger —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
36 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Gen Nathan Twining —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
37 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
38 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lockheed T-33 Tee Bird —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
40 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — McDonnell F-4 Phantom II —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
41 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Northrup F-89 Scorpion —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Yukla 27 Memorial — In Memory of the Crew of Yukla 27 —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Ben Eielson Monument —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
44 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Boeing KC-135E "Stratotanker" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
45 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Cessna O-2A "Skymaster" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
46 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — F-4C "Phantom II" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
47 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Fairchild-Republic A-10A "Thunderbolt II" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
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48 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Heritage Park Pavilion —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
49 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Lockheed T-33A "Shooting Star" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
50 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Roy L. Hursey Gate —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
51 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — Original Site of the Fairbanks USO —
On 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east.
52 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — USS Alaska (SSBN 732) Presentation Anchor —
Near 1st Avenue.
53 ► Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Delta Junction — Pipeline Passageway — Delta Junction —
On Richardson Highway (State Highway 4 at milepost 266) at the Alaska Highway (State Highway 2), on the right when traveling north on Richardson Highway.
54 ► Arizona, Pima County, Green Valley — Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Museum —
Near West Duval Mine Road.
55 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — Cold War —
Near Veterans Parkway.
56 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Rogers — F-101B Voodoo —
On Hudson Road (U.S. 62) at Cass Hough Drive, on the left when traveling north on Hudson Road.
57 ► Arkansas, Carroll County, Eureka Springs — The Berlin Wall — Actual 10 x 10 Section —
Near Passion Play Road.
58 ► Arkansas, Lawrence County, Walnut Ridge — Honored to serve their Country —
On North Beacon Road 0.1 miles north of Custom, on the left when traveling north.
59 ► Arkansas, Van Buren County, Damascus — 56 — Titan II Missile Complex 374-7 Explosion —
On Highway 65 South (U.S. 65 S) 0.1 miles north of Sulphur Road, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Replica of the Statue of Liberty —
On Monte Painter Drive west of Northhills Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
61 ► California, Los Angeles County, Lancaster — Colonel William J. “Pete” Knight —
On Lancaster Boulevard west of Date Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
62 ► California, Los Angeles County, Lancaster — Lt. Gen. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle — USAF, Retired — Aerospace Walk of Honor —
On Lancaster Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
63 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Encino — Nike Missile Site LA96C —
On Mulholland Drive 1 mile west of Encino Hills Drive, on the left when traveling west.
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64 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Miracle Mile — Berlin Wall Segments — The Wall Project —
On Wilshire Boulevard east of Ogden Drive, on the right when traveling east.
65 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — 515 — Battery Osgood-Farley Historic Site — Home of the Fort MacArthur Museum — Battle Honors, Third Coast Artillery —
Near Leavenworth Drive west of Gaffey Street, on the left when traveling west.
66 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — White Point Nike Missile Site —
On West Paseo Del Mar 0.2 miles east of Western Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
67 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Westlake — Hungarian Freedom Fight of 1956 —
On 6th Street at Park View Street, on the right when traveling east on 6th Street.
68 ► California, Los Angeles County, Palmdale — Blackbird Airpark — Air Force Plant 42 —
On East Avenue P at 25th Street East, on the right when traveling west on East Avenue P.
69 ► California, Los Angeles County, Rancho Palos Verdes — Point Vicente Rifle Range —
Near no nearby street.
70 ► California, Marin County, Sausalito — Mortars to Missiles — Military power at the Golden Gate
On Conzelman Road at Field Road, on the left on Conzelman Road. Reported missing.
71 ► California, Marin County, Sausalito — Nike Missile Site SF88 —
On Field Road near Conzelman Road, on the right when traveling west.
72 ► California, Marin County, Sausalito, Fort Barry — Battery Alexander —
Near Field Road west of Rathbone Road, on the right when traveling west.
73 ► California, Marin County, Sausalito, Fort Cronkhite — Marin Headlands — An Army Legacy: A Landscape Preserved —
On Mitchell Road west of Kirkpatrick Street, on the right when traveling west.
74 ► California, Marin County, Tiburon — Cold War Defense
On Perimeter Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
75 ► California, Marin County, Tiburon — Nike Missile Site —
Near Angel Island.
76 ► California, Mono County, Lee Vining — Navy Beach —
On South Tufa Entrance Road just north of State Road 120, on the right when traveling north.
77 ► California, Orange County, Anaheim — Boeing Autonetics — Anaheim, Calif. —
On La Palma Avenue 0.2 miles east of Kraemer Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
78 ► California, Orange County, Mission Viejo — Men's Individual Road Race —
On Olympiad Road west of Marguerite Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► California, Orange County, Westminster — "7" Not Forgotten American Hostages in Lebanon —
Near Westminster Boulevard.
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80 ► California, Orange County, Westminster — Battle of the Paracel Islands Memorial —
Near All American Way.
81 ► California, Riverside County, Blythe — 127 — Desert Strike —
On Midland Road 10 miles north of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling north.
82 ► California, Riverside County, Palm Springs — McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk —
On North Gene Autry Trail south of East Vista Chino, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► California, Sacramento County, McClellan Park — McClellan Air Force Base —
On Arnold Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
84 ► California, San Bernardino County, Ludlow — 139 — Project Carryall —
On National Trails Highway at Crucero Road, on the right when traveling east on National Trails Highway.
85 ► California, San Diego County, San Diego, Palisades — A-12 Blackbird 06933 —
Near Pan American Plaza.
86 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Maria — Santa Maria Valley Cold War Veterans Memorial —
On South McClelland Street at West Boone Street, on the right when traveling north on South McClelland Street.
87 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Vandenberg Space Force Base — Ronald W. Reagan Missile Defense Site —
On Orion Road, on the left.
88 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Vandenberg Space Force Base — Vandenberg Air Force Base — AIAA Historic Aerospace Site —
On California Boulevard at Oregon Avenue, on the right when traveling south on California Boulevard.
89 ► California, Santa Clara County, Twin Creeks, Almaden — Military Community —
Near Mount Umunhum Road near Mount Umunhum-Loma Prieta Road, on the left when traveling north.
90 ► California, Santa Clara County, Twin Creeks, Almaden — Scanning the Skies —
Near Mount Umunhum Road near Mount Umunhum-Loma Prieta Road.
91 ► California, Tuolumne County, Sonora — Veterans Memorial Building — Dedicated 1933 — Tuolumne County War Memorials —
On North Washington Street (State Highway 49) at East Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on North Washington Street.
92 ► Colorado, Adams County, Commerce City — Headquarters for a New Mission —
On East 72nd Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
93 ► Colorado, Adams County, Commerce City — On This Site Stood the "White House" —
On East 72nd Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
94 ► Colorado, Adams County, Commerce City — Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge —
Near Havana Street (Wildlife Drive) 0.6 miles north of East 64th Avenue (Wildlife Drive), on the right when traveling north.
95 ► Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Speer — 1956 Hungarian Uprising — In Memory —
On East 1st Avenue at Speer Boulevard on East 1st Avenue.
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96 ► Colorado, Eagle County, Red Cliff — Camp Hale —
Near 10th Mountain Division Memorial Highway (U.S. 24 at milepost 160) at Camp Hale Spur 1B.
97 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Airman and Winged Refuge —
Near Parade Loop.
98 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Winged Refuge and Airman —
Near Parade Loop.
99 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 19th Troop Carrier Squadron — Southern Cross Airways —
Near Parade Loop.
100 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 2nd Bomb Wing Association — Libertatem Defendimus —
Near Parade Loop.

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