West Baton Rouge Veterans Memorial
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Sunny Gina
N 30° 27.595 W 091° 12.572
15R E 671898 N 3371111
A quaint memorial that honors all veterans from all branches of the military.
Waymark Code: WM1Z0T
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2007
Views: 18
This Veteran's Memorial is located in Port Allen, west of Baton Rouge. It is on the grounds of the West Baton Rouge Parish Court House. This quaint memorial honors all veterans from all branches of the military, Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard, from World War I, World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: Dedicated to the Memory of Those Who Died in the Defense of Our Country and All Who Served in the Cause of Freedom
Date of dedication: November 11, 1998
Who Put it Here?: West Baton Rouge Parish
Description of Memorial:
On the grounds of the West Baton Rouge Parish Court House, across the street from the statue of Governor Henry Watkins Allen. The area on a Saturday afternoon was very peaceful and quiet.
Marker Text: Not listed
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