Armed Forces Tribute Garden - Westminster, CO
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N 39° 53.220 W 105° 03.841
13S E 494526 N 4415217
A Place of Enduring Tribute and Respect to those who have served in our military.
Waymark Code: WM3WG7
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2008
Views: 56
This beautiful, contemplative destination garden is dedicated to those who serve our country in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine. The Tribute Garden is an enduring place of respect that pays tribute to the commitment and patriotism of members of the armed forces, past, present, and future. This permanent tribute includes a dramatic central water feature, seating areas for rest and contemplation, granite pillars honoring those who serve or have served, extraordinary walkways with engraved pavers and beautiful landscaping.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: those who serve our country in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
Date of dedication: May 17, 2008 - Armed Forces Day
Who Put it Here?: City of Westminster - Parks & Recreation Division
Description of Memorial: The Armed Forces Tribute Garden is located east of U.S. 36 on 104th Avenue in the Westminster City Park and is between the Christopher Fields Ball Fields and the Big Dry Creek Trail. The garden is across the road from the Westminster Butterfly Pavilion.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Marker Text: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.