Memorials
MAJOR GENERAL MARQUIS GILBERT DE LAFAYETTE MEMORIAL
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SERVICES RENDERED BY GENERAL LAFAYETTE AND HIS COMPATRIOTS DURING THE STRUGGLE FOR THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
KLAMATH FALLS VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED AND/OR ARE SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES, COAST GUARD AND WARTIME MERCHANT MARINE.
ARLINGTON MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATER
JUDGE IVORY KIMBALL, THE DEPARTMENT HEAD OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC IN WASHINGTON DISTRICT, WORKED TO GET A BILL THROUGH CONGRESS TO BUILD THE AMPHITHEATER TO HONOR … Read More
GO FOR BROKE MEMORIAL
Location: LITTLE TOKYO-NORTH CENTRAL STREET AND EAST TEMPLE STREET
City: LOS ANGELES
State: California
Zip Code: 90012
COMMEMORATES JAPANESE AMERICANS WHO SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II.
U.S.S. BENINGTON MEMORIAL
Location: FORT ROSECRANS NATIONAL CEMETERY-POINT LOMA
City: SAN DIEGO
State: California
Zip Code: 92101
IT SERVES AS A MEMORIAL TO THE CREW OF THE U.S.S. BENINGTON, A GUNBOAT OF THE U.S. NAVY WHOSE BOILER EXPLODED IN SAN DIEGO BAY IN 1905 KILLING AT … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO HONOR ALL RECIPIENTS OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR. THE MEMORIAL CONSISTS OF 27 GLASS PANELS EACH REPRESENTING AN ARMED CONFLICT IN WHICH A MEDAL … Read More
LIEUTENANT GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL
WASHINGTON’S RANK OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WAS NOT DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BUT LATER IN THE QUASI-WAR OF 1798 WITH FRANCE.
MAJOR GENERAL NATHANAEL GREENE MEMORIAL
Location: STANTON PARK NORTHEAST-CAPITOL HILL
City: WASHINGTON
State: District of Columbia
Zip Code: 20002
THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS ASSEMBLED IN HONOR OF HIS PATRIOTISM, VALOR AND ABILITY HAVE ERECTED THIS MONUMENT.
CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE MEMORIAL
Location: 10TH STREET AND CONSTITUTION AVE NW
City: WASHINGTON
State: District of Columbia
Zip Code: 20001
CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES. IN PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTY HE RESIGNED HIS LIFE, A SACRIFICE TO HIS COUNTRY’S LIBERTY AT NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 22, 1776. … Read More
COMMODORE JOHN BARRY MEMORIAL
Location: FRANKLIN SQUARE-14TH STREET AND K STREET NW
City: WASHINGTON
State: District of Columbia
Zip Code: 20005
COMMODORE JOHN BARRY UNITED STATES NAVY WAS AN OFFICER IN THE CONTINENTAL NAVY DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. HE IS SOMETIMES CREDITED AS “THE FATHER OF THE AMERICAN NAVY” A … Read More
GENERAL CASIMIR PULASKI MEMORIAL
Location: FREEDOM PLAZA-13TH STREE AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW
City: WASHINGTON
State: District of Columbia
Zip Code: 20004
BRIGADIER GENERAL CASMIR PULASKI FELL IN THE BATTLE OF SAVANNAH 1748-1779.
WORLD WAR II TORPEDO MEMORIAL
ON THE GROUNDS OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS NATIONAL MILITARY MEMORIAL BUILDING. THIS IS AN AMERICAN TORPEDO MODEL 14, MARK 5 FROM WORLD WAR II.
U.S.S. PITTSBURGH WAR MEMORIAL BELL
ON THE GROUNDS OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS NATIONAL MILITARY MEMORIAL BUILDING. THIS IS THE BELL OF THE U.S.S. PITTSBURGH (CA-72) BUILT IN 1943 DECOMMISSIONED 1956.
PARADE REST MEMORIAL
ON THE MEMORIAL GROUNDS OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS NATIONAL MILITARY MEMORIAL BUILDING.
THE LOOKOUT MEMORIAL
ON THE MEMORIAL GROUNDS OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS NATIONAL MILITARY MEMORIAL BUILDING.
“AMERICA” MEMORIAL
“AMERICA” ABOVE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS NATIONAL MILITARY MEMORIAL BUILDING.
THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEER MEMORIAL
THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEER ALSO KNOWN AS THE AMERICAN SOLDIER AND PRIVATE SOLDIER.
72ND PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY MEMORIAL
Location: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK-CEMETERY RIDGE
City: GETTYSBURG
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 17325
THIS MEMORIAL IDENTIFIES THE REGIMENT AS PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS AND PHILADELPHIA FIRE ZOUAVES.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC MEMORIAL HALL
THE CITY OF ST. CLOUD HAD BEEN FOUNDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC AS A RETIREMENT COLONY FOR ITS MEMBERS.
JOHN B. CASTLEMAN MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL HONORS JOHN BRECKINRIDGE CASTLEMAN A U.S. ARMY OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE LOUISVILLE LEGION AND FOUGHT IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
BATTLE OF TEBBS BEND MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATES THE BATTLE OF TEBBS, WHICH OCCURRED ON JULY 4, 1863 DURING THE CIVIL WAR. THE BATTLE WAS A UNION VICTORY.
MONROE COUNTY SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL TOWNER
THIS TOWER MEMORIALIZES THE TOWN OF SWEDEN’S CIVIL WAR DEAD.
COVINGTON GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL WAS BUILT BY O.P. SINE OF GARFIELD POST NO 2 OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. MOST G.A.R. MEMORIALS ARE BUILT IN COURTHOUSE SQUARES, BUT IN … Read More
TULARE VETERANS MEMORIAL BUILDING
DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO SERVED DURING WORLD WAR II.
IRON MIKE MEMORIAL
Location: AIRBORNE & SPECIAL OPERATIONS MUSEUM-100 BRAGG BOULEVARD
City: FAYETTEVILLE
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 28301
THE TERM “IRON MIKE” IS UNIQUELY AMERICAN SLANG USED TO REFER TO MEN WHO ARE ESPECIALLY TOUGH, BRAVE AND INSPIRING.
BUTT-MILLET MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN
CAPTAIN ARCHIBALD BUTT MILITARY AID TO PRESIDENT WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, WHO ALSO SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION, DIED WITH HIS FRIEND FRANCIS DAVIS MILLET DURING THE SINKING OF THE … Read More
CAPTAIN ANDREW OFFUTT MEMORIAL
CAPTAIN OFFUTT SERVED AS A UNION OFFICER IN THE 5TH KENTUCKY CAVALRY DURING THE CIVIL WAR AND PARTICIPATED IN SHERMAN’S MARCH.
MEMORIAL TRANSEPT
THE MEMORIAL TRANSEPT CONSISTS OF 60 FOOT HIGH GOTHIC VAULT WITH A LARGE STAINED GLASS WINDOW OVER EACH OF TWO EXTERIOR DOORS COMMEMORATING THE 136 HARVARD MEN WHO DIED … Read More
TOWN OF TONAWANDA VETERANS MEMORIAL (ILLUSTRATION)
Location: WALTER M. KENNEY FIELD-BRIGHTON ROAD AND COLVIN BOULEVARD
City: TONAWANDA
State: New York
Zip Code: 14150
THE MEMORIAL STANDS TO HONOR THE SERVICE OF ALL VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES. SEE ALSO-TOWN OF TONAWANDA VETERANS MEMORIAL DEDICATION STONE SEE ALSO-TOWN OF TONAWANDA VETERANS … Read More
PRISON SHIP MARTYR’S MONUMENT
THIS IS A MEMORIAL TO MORE THAN 11,500 AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR WHO DIED IN CAPTIVITY ABOARD SIXTEEN BRITISH PRISON SHIPS IN NEW YORK HARBOR DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY … Read More
AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL BUILDING
A MEMORIAL TO THOSE VETERANS WHO FOUGHT AND DIED IN WORLD WAR I.
AIR CADET MEMORIAL WEST POINT
DEDICATED BY MEMBERS OF THE CORPS OF CADETS TO THEIR COMRADES WHO DIED DURING CADET FLIGHT TRAINING.
AMERICAN SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL WEST POINT
PRESENTED TO THE COPRS OF CADETS, THE LIVES AND DESTINIES OF VALIANT AMERICANS ARE ENTRUSTED TO YOUR CARE AND LEADERSHIP.
CADET MONUMENT WEST POINT
DEDICATED IN 1818 IN MEMORY OF CADET VINCENT M. LOWE WHO HAD DIED IN 1817 IN A PRE-MATURE CANNON DISCHARGE.
MARGARET CORBIN MEMORIAL WEST POINT
IN MEMORY OF MARGARET CORBIN WHO WAS A HEROINE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
THE CUSTER MONUMENT WEST POINT
MAJOR GENERAL (BREVET) GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER WAS A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CAVALRY COMMANDER DURING THE CIVIL WAR. AFTER THE WAR, CUSTER WAS DISPATCHED TO THE WEST TO FIGHT IN THE … Read More
DADE MONUMENT WEST POINT
THIS MONUMENT MEMORIALIZES FRANCIS L. DADE AND HIS 110 TROOPERS WHO WERE KILLED AT DADE MASSACRE IN 1835.
GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER MEMORIAL WEST POINT
GENERAL DWIGHT DAVID “IKE” EISENHOWER, A FIVE STAR GENERAL DURING WORLD WAR II AND THE SUPREME COMMANDER OF THE ALLIED FORCES IN EUROPE. AFTER THE WAR HE WAS ELECTED … Read More
FLIGHT MEMORIAL WEST POINT
IN MEMORY OF ALL CADETS AND GRADUATES WHO HAVE DIED IN FLIGHT RELATED ACCIDENTS.
GENERAL KOSCIUSZKO MEMORIAL WEST POINT
THIS MEMORIAL IS TO GENERAL KOSCIUSZKO, A POLISH OFFICER AND ENGINEER WHO ASSISTED THE CONTINENTAL ARMY DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON MEMORIAL WEST POINT
THIS MEMORIAL IS TO GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON COMMANDER OF 3RD U.S. ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II AND AN AMERICAN HERO.
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK MEMORIAL WEST POINT
THIS MONUMENT MEMORIALIZES UNION ARMY MAJOR GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK WHO WAS THE HIGHEST RANKING UNION OFFICER TO DIE IN THE CIVIL WAR.
THAYER MONUMENT WEST POINT
THIS MONUMENT MEMORIALIZES COLONEL SYLVANUS THAYER THE “FATHER OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY”.
GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT WEST POINT
THIS MONUMENT MEMORIALIZES GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON, COMMANDER OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AND THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
WOODS MONUMENT WEST POINT
DEDICATED IN HONOR OF COLONEL ELEAZOR WOOD, AN ENGINEER OFFICER WHO WAS KILLED IN THE WAR OF 1812.
SCOTT COUNTY SOLDIER’S MONUMENT
ERECTED BY GRATEFUL CITIZENS OF SCOTT COUNTY IN MEMORY OF THE FELLOW CITIZENS WHO DIED IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION 1861-1865.
WORCESTER SOLDIERS’ MONUMENT
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF WORCESTER IN MEMORY OF HER SONS WHO DIED FOR THE UNITY OF THE REPUBLIC A.D. 1861-1865. SEE ALSO-WORCESTER SOLDIERS’ MONUMENT PLAQUES A, B, C, … Read More
TRENTON BATTLE MONUMENT
THIS MONUMENT COMMEMORATES THE DECEMBER 26, 1776 BATTLE OF TRENTON, A PIVOTAL VICTORY FOR THE CONTINENTAL ARMY DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. SEE ALSO-TRENTON BATTLE MONUMENT BAS-RELIEFS A, B & … Read More
BENT COUNTY CAVALRY SOLDIER MEMORIAL
U.S. HORSE CAVALRY PLAYED A PROMINENT ROLE IN ALL OUR WARS UP TO AND INCLUDING WORLD WAR I.
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