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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Triangle, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Prince William County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Prince William County, VA (660) Fairfax County, VA (710) Fauquier County, VA (119) Loudoun County, VA (345) Manassas Ind. City, VA (93) Manassas Park Ind. City, VA (7) Stafford County, VA (213) Charles County, MD (150)  PrinceWilliamCounty(660) Prince William County (660)  FairfaxCounty(710) Fairfax County (710)  FauquierCounty(119) Fauquier County (119)  LoudounCounty(345) Loudoun County (345)  (93) Manassas (93)  (7) Manassas Park (7)  StaffordCounty(213) Stafford County (213)  CharlesCountyMaryland(150) Charles County (150)
Manassas is the county seat for Prince William County
Triangle is in Prince William County
      Prince William County (660)  
ADJACENT TO PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY
      Fairfax County (710)  
      Fauquier County (119)  
      Loudoun County (345)  
      Manassas (93)  
      Manassas Park (7)  
      Stafford County (213)  
      Charles County, Maryland (150)  
 
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101 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Senator John W. Warner, Jr.
Dedicated to Senator John W. Warner, Jr. Sailor, USN, World War II, 1945-46 First Lieutenant, USMC, Korea, 1951-52 Secretary of the Navy, Vietnam, 1972-74 Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee for his unwavering support for . . . Map (db m168682) HM WM
102 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Ship's BellSemper Fidelis Memorial Chapel
This Bell was used by Marines at Marine Barracks Guam and is so marked. It was transferred to the National Museum of the Marine Corps in 1993. It is a standard naval design and could date back as far as World War II. [Dedication plaque . . . Map (db m168695) HM WM
103 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Sixth Marine Division
Presidential Unit Citation Okinawa 1945 Dedicated 1995Map (db m3533) WM
104 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Soldiers of the Sea1775 - 1998
Dedicated to all Marines who served our Nation as members of seagoing Marine detachments aboard naval ships From Sea to Shining Sea Semper FidelisMap (db m7308) WM
105 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — 'Staff Sergeant Reckless'
"The spirit of her loneliness and her loyalty, in spite of the danger, was something else to behold. Hurting. Determined. And alone. That's the image I have imprinted in my head and heart forever." — Sgt Harold Wadley, . . . Map (db m168539) HM WM
106 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — TBS Class 4-69 KIA
2/Lt T.E. Caruso 2/Lt O.E. Deal, Jr 2/Lt G.W. Letson 1/Lt M.D. Quinn 1/Lt S.B. Simmons 1/Lt D. VacenovskyMap (db m168417) WM
107 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The ‘Striking Sixth’ Memorial
(Marker- right side of entrance): The 6th MARINE DIVISION was formed on Guadalcanal in September 1944 and was composed of three infantry regiments: 4th Marines; 22nd Marines; 29th Marines; an artillery regiment, 15th Marines and . . . Map (db m3542) HM
108 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Basic SchoolB Company — 13 Aug 1968 - 31 Dec 1968 —
Honoring our brothers Killed in Action in the Republic of Vietnam 2ndLt Ronald S. Rossini, 10 Apr 1969 • 2ndLt Timothy M. O'Neill, 25 May 1969 • 2ndLt Wilton S. Pyle, 29 May 1969 • 2ndLt John W. Hulme, 30 Jun 1969 • 1stLt Charles . . . Map (db m168632) WM
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109 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Basic School Class 3-69Charlie Company — September 13, 1968 - February 5, 1969 —
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 KJV
In memory of our classmates & friends who gave their all for the cause of freedom in the Republic of . . . Map (db m168589) WM
110 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Basic School, Class 5-69Echo Company — November 19, 1968 - April 16, 1969 —
To our fallen Marines…You have done your duty. To honor you is ours. Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each Marine who died protecting it. — Unknown
. . . Map (db m168587) WM
111 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Battle of OkinawaSixth Marine Division
The Secretary of the Navy, Washington. The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the President Unit Citation to the Sixth Marine Division, Reinforced Consisting of
The Sixth . . . Map (db m168427) HM WM
112 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Boys of '67BOC Class 5-67 — The Basic School —
When you go home, tell them of us and say, for your freedom, we gave you our today.Map (db m168737) WM
113 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Chosin Few Battle Monument
Jangjin (Chosin) Reservoir Battle 27 Nov 1950 - 10 Dec 1950 This monument is dedicated to the United Nations Forces that participated in one of the most epic battles in history. If this battle had been lost the Republic of Korea would have . . . Map (db m168753) HM WM
114 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The CO VansMarine Advisory Unit — Naval Advisory Group, Military Assistance Command, Viet Nam —
From 1954 to 1973, the Marines of the Republic of Viet Nam—Thủy Quân Lục Chiến Việt Nam Cộng Hňa—and the Marine Advisory Unit forged a heritage unlike any other in our military history. For nearly . . . Map (db m168432) HM
115 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Lieutenants of The Base School Class 3-67 and 41st OCC
These are the names of our friends, our brother Marines, who fell in battle. They did not choose to die nor we to live, but we promise them, as they would promise us, that they will not pass on, but will live on in our minds and hearts so long . . . Map (db m168550) WM
116 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Marine Corps League
The Marine Corps League was chartered by an act of the 75th Congress of the United States on 4 August 1937 and was approved by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Major General John A. Lejeune was the first honorary National Commandant. Its . . . Map (db m168699) HM
117 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Potomac PathThe King’s Highway
The King’s Highway was the first north-south route through Virginia. The road began in Boston and ended in Williamsburg. It may have followed one or more trails that American Indians used before European colonization. The route was first . . . Map (db m4891) HM
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118 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Tank Infantry TeamVictorious in every clime and place
Dedicated in memory of our fallen comrades and to the eternal living spirit of all USMC Tankers. Their legacy of valor, loyalty, innovation and honor in war and peace continues to serve the vital interests of our Nation and our Corps. Semper . . . Map (db m168533) WM
119 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — The Third Basic Officers Class of 1957Semper Fidelis[Always Faithful]
Camp Goettge, Guadalcanal Area, Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia, 17 June 1957 - 14 February 1958 Here, five hundred and fifty young Americans were molded into officers of United States Marines. Here, they formed indelible bonds of . . . Map (db m168667) WM
120 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Timothy T. Day
Tim Day is a distinguished entrepreneur, visionary leader, and philanthropist. He founded Bar-S Foods Co. in 1981 where he served as its Chief Executive Officer for over 30 years, building one of its foremost companies in the processed-meat . . . Map (db m168414) HM
121 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — U.S. Servicemen and Women Held Prisoner by Terrorists Memorial
To honor U.S. Servicemen and Women held prisoner by terrorists. In Memory of Colonel Rich Higgins, USMC 15 January 1945 - 6 July 1990 National War College Class 1985 Qui procol hing, qui ante deim periit: sed miles sed pro patria . . . Map (db m3537) HM
122 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Veterans Memorial
In memory of all United States Marines who died in the service of their countryMap (db m168531) WM
123 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — Visit from the President of the Republic of Korea
This tree is placed in honor of a visit by the President of the Republic of Korea, Moon Jae-In, June 28, 2017Map (db m168666) HM
124 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — VMB-612Rocket Squadron — Tiny Tim Experimental Project —
Col Jack R. Cram, Commanding Officer 4th MAW MAG-21 Presidential Unit Citation Navy Unit Citation WWII Serving God, Country and Corps. All gave some – some gave all. Saipan, Iwo Jima, Okinawa ★ Semper Fidelis . . . Map (db m168480) WM
125 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — VMFA-333 Squadron History
During WWII Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 333 (VMSB-333) was activated Aug 1, 1943 at MCAS Cherry Point. In 1944 it transferred to MCAS Ewa, HI, and was deployed to Midway Island in July 1944 where it flew anti-submarine patrols in SBD Dauntless . . . Map (db m168483) HM
126 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — VMO-6Marine Observation Squadron Six
In memory of those who died for our country Nicaragua 1927 - 1933 Maj William C Byrd • Sgt Rudolph A Frankforter • 2ndLt James B McHugh World War II 1941 - 1945 1stLt James L Frink • 2ndLt Charles Hanmer • 2ndLt . . . Map (db m168675) WM
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127 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — White Oak
White Oak lumber decked many of America's great wooden ships. It was used by the settlers to make barrels and furniture. Splints from young White Oaks were used to make baskets and seats for chairs. The settelrs learned from the Indians a way for . . . Map (db m168123) HM
128 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — World War II U.S. Marine Raiders
In Honor of World War II U.S. Marine RaidersMap (db m168715) WM
129 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, Kopp — Mawavi Road — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
This 0.9-mile unpaved hiking and biking route connects the Scenic Drive with Cabin Camps 2 (Mawavi) and 5 (Happy Land) in the southwest corner of the park. Along the way the road crosses South Fork Quantico Creek and South Valley Trail. . . . Map (db m233901) HM
130 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, National Museum of the Marine Corps — Remembering Our Fallen Brothers1st Battalion 1st Marines 1st Marine Division — Semper Fidelis, Vietnam 1965-1971 —
More than 567 Marines & Corpsmen serving with 1st Battalion 1st Marines perished at their posts Vietnam 1965 - 1971 Semper Fidelis Map (db m168514) WM
131 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, Prince William Forest Park — Piedmont Forest Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Follow the green blazes of this self-guiding, 0.2-mile loop trail and explore the life in the Piedmont forest. This type of mixed hardwood forest once covered the rolling hills between the Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains from New York to . . . Map (db m168121) HM
132 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, Prince William Forest Park — Pyrite Mine RoadCabin Branch Mine Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Take the Pyrite Mine Road and follow the orange blazes of Cabin Branch Mine Trail. You will pass a series of concrete foundations and capped mineshafts. On the northern side of Quantico Creek, follow the trail and boardwalk to a large viewing . . . Map (db m168435) HM
133 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, Prince William Forest Park — Saplings of HopePrince William Forest Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
One hundred years ago, the American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was the most abundant tree in the eastern United States, making up 25% of the forest. Its high-protein chestnuts provided food for humans, white-tailed deer, wild turkey, . . . Map (db m168130) HM
134 Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle, Prince William Forest Park — The Crossing Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Follow the green blazes as this easy 0.5-mile loop trail takes you to a portion of a historic north-south route used by American Indians and early settlers. Revolutionary War troops commanded by George Washington and the Comte de Rochambeau traveled . . . Map (db m168434) HM

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