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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Arlington 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 Arlington County, VA (461) Alexandria Ind. City, VA (378) Fairfax County, VA (709) Falls Church Ind. City, VA (137) Washington, DC (2606) Montgomery County, MD (747)  ArlingtonCounty(461) Arlington County (461)  Alexandria(378) Alexandria (378)  FairfaxCounty(709) Fairfax County (709)  FallsChurch(137) Falls Church (137)  D.C.(2606) Washington (2606)  MontgomeryCountyMaryland(747) Montgomery County (747)
Arlington is the county seat for Arlington County
Arlington is in Arlington County
      Arlington County (461)  
ADJACENT TO ARLINGTON COUNTY
      Alexandria (378)  
      Fairfax County (709)  
      Falls Church (137)  
      Washington, D.C. (2606)  
      Montgomery County, Maryland (747)  
 
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1 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Insignia of the Tenth Armored "Tiger" Division This tree planted in memory of the courageous men of the 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion Commanded by LTC William W. Beverley who fought so valiantly in the European Theatre of . . . Map (db m93099) WM
2 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division
4th Infantry (Ivy) Division "Steadfast and loyal"Map (db m137190) WM
3 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — 96th Infantry Division, U.S. ArmyLeyte 1944 • Okinawa 1945
In memory of our fallen comrades of the 96th Infantry Division, U.S. Army killed on Leyte, Philippines and Okinawa, Japan and to all Deadeyes who fought with valor and distinction to defeat Imperial JapanMap (db m61926) WM
4 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — A Symbol of UnionGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
"Before us is the broad and beautiful river, separating two of the original thirteen States, which a late President [Andrew Jackson]... desired to span with arches of ever-enduring granite, symbolical of the firmly established union . . . Map (db m142186) HM
5 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Americal Division
Dedicated to those that served WWII · Korea · Vietnam Under the Southern Cross Americal (23rd Infanty) Division sleeve insigniaMap (db m98600) WM
6 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Beirut Barracks Victims Memorial"Let Peace Take Root"
This Cedar of Lebanon tree grows in living memory of the Americans killed in the Beirut terrorist attack and all victims of terrorism throughout the world. Dedicated during the first memorial ceremony for these victims. Given by: No Greater . . . Map (db m88360) HM WM
7 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Bridge to PeaceArlington Memorial Bridge and Memorial Avenue — George Washington Memorial Parkway, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Arlington Memorial Bridge spans the Potomac River, a boundary that once divided the United States. Built in 1932, the bridge connect Arlington House, the memorial to the General Robert E. Lee to the Lincoln Memorial. Lee and his family fled the . . . Map (db m142190) HM
8 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Catholic War Veterans, U.S.A.
Dedicated to the memory of those who faithfully served God Country HomeMap (db m137233) WM
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9 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — First Marine Division Association
First Marine Division Association World War II · North China · Korea · Vietnam · Southwest Asia · Cold War Semper Fidelis 1st Marine Division insigniaMap (db m98601) WM
10 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Lieut. Col. Edmund Rice
The Congress to Lieut. Col. Edmund Rice 19th Mass. Vols for conspicuous bravery on the 3rd day of Gettysburg.Map (db m93428) WM
11 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Matthew Alexander HensonCo-discoverer of the North Pole
Obverse: Reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909, with Robert E. Peary and four Polar Eskimos. [Caption with image of group at Pole:] Ooqueah, Ootah, Henson, Egingwah, Seegloo. Matthew Alexander Henson Re-interment . . . Map (db m11773) HM
12 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — McClellan Gate
[East face, top of the arch:] McCLELLAN Here rest 15,585 of the 315,555 citizens who died in defense of our country from 1861 to 1865. "On fame's eternal camping ground their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with . . . Map (db m24587) HM
13 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Military Officers Association of America Memorial
This living memorial is dedicated to all the men and women of the uniformed services, past and present. Their sacrifices and dedication ensure that America remains the Land of the Free.Map (db m137202) WM
14 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Operation Restore HopeSomalia, 1992-1995
In sacred memory of those who died in a distant land, rekindling the flame of hope for a suffering people. Dedicated by No Greater Love, October 3, 1994.Map (db m12325) WM
15 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Robert Edwin PearyDiscoverer of the North Pole - April 6, 1909 — [and] his beloved wife, Josephine Diebitsch (1863-1955) —
Rear Admiral, USN; Civil Engineer, Explorer, Scientist (1856-1920) Invenium Viam Avt Facium Erected by the National Geographic Society. Dedicated April 6, 1922, by the President of the United States, the Chief Justice of the . . . Map (db m14709) HM
16 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Swiss Internees
In memory of the gallant combat aircrewmen of the USAAF 8th, 9th, 12th, and 15th Air Forces who were left in Switzerland, 1943-1945 during WWII with "everlasting friends." [Insignia of:] Swiss Internees Association, Inc. U.S.A. Camp . . . Map (db m24558) WM
17 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Hiker1898 - 1902
Cuba, Philippine Islands, Porto-Rico, USA [Seal of the Spanish War Veterans,]Map (db m17911) WM
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18 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Military Order of the World Wars
In memory of the U.S. officers who fought for freedomMap (db m137236) WM
19 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Peacemaker
In memory of the outstanding contributions of the aircrews and ground personnel who supported the B-36 Peacemaker nuclear force deterrent of the Strategic Air command from 1948 to 1958. Their sacrifice, dedication, rediness and vigilance . . . Map (db m62374) WM
20 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — The Vietnamese Airborne Division and Their Advisors
Dedicated to the memory of the paratroopers (Mu-Do) of the Vietnamese Airborne Division (Su-Doan Nhay Du) and their advisors (Co Van), the Red Hats and Red Markers of Advisory Team 162, Military Assistance Command, . . . Map (db m12047) WM
21 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — They Served with Honor - The Persian Gulf1990-1991
To the Brave Hearts Who gave their lives, May we all know the peace For which they died. Dedicated by No Greater Love, February 28, 1992.Map (db m12331) WM
22 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Tomb of Remembrance
"Here we remember those who have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom." Abraham LincolnMap (db m137960) WM
23 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S. Coast Guard Memorial
Northwest face Coast Guard Emblem Semper Paratus - 1790 United States Coast Guard World War Northeast face Officers and Men U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa Sunk by enemy submarine in Bristol Channel . . . Map (db m15386) WM
24 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Houston and H.M.A.S. Perth
In Memory of the Crews of U.S.S. Houston (CA-30) and H.M.A.S. Perth "Still Standing Watch in Sunda Straits."Map (db m24644) HM
25 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — U.S.S. Salem
This living memorial has been placed in honor of all officers, sailors and marines who served aboard the Heavy Cruiser U.S.S. Salem Flagship of the U.S. Sixth Fleet 1949-1959Map (db m137232) WM
26 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Frank E. Evans DD 754
To the memory of all sailors who served aboard the destroyer USS Frank E. Evans DD 754 "May we never forget the ship the crews who proudly sailed her and those who paid the ultimate price while serving their country" "Lest . . . Map (db m137231) WM
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27 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — USS Serpens Memorial
Herein rest those who lost their lives in the sinking of USS Serpens World War II January 29, 1945. Edwin A Ables EM2 USCGR • John C Aiken III LT USCGR • Roy G Anderson PHM2 USCGR • Edwin F Antkowiak COX USCGR • Lawrence L Arndt CPL . . . Map (db m24123) HM
28 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — Victims of Terrorist Attack on the PentagonSeptember 11, 2001
(Panel 1) Paul W Ambrose (American Airlines Flight 77) • Craig S. Amundson SPC USA • Melissa Rose Barnes YN3 USN • Max J Beilke MSG USA Ret • Yeneneh Betru (American Airlines Flight 77) • Kris Romeo Bishundat IT2 USN • Carrie R Blagburn . . . Map (db m11078) WM
29 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery — You Are Remembered
You are remembered 116,516 brave Americans who died in World War I
"Their devotion, their valor and their sacrifice will live forever in the hearts of their grateful countrymen" General of the Armies John . . . Map (db m137230) WM
 
 
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