AMVETS memorial - Island Rest Area Interstate 24 - Rankin Cove - Tennessee
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N 35° 01.582 W 085° 33.440
16S E 631608 N 3876918
This beautiful polished stone memorial was found at the Island Rest Area in Rankin Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM9N4X
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/07/2010
Views: 8
There is plenty of parking and this is available 24x7. The rest area has picnic tables and a couple of geocaches.
The AMVETS logo and a map of the State of Tennessee are at the top of the memorial.
Please scroll down for text and more information
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Veterans who have honorably served their country
Marker Text:
Tennessee AMVETs dedicates this memorial to all Veterans living or deceased who have honorably served their country that freedom may reign
April 17, 1999
Governor Don Sundquist
Date of dedication: April 17, 1999
Who Put it Here?: Tennessee AMVETS
Description of Memorial:
This memorial was found in front of the rest rooms at the rest area.
The polished black stone memorial is engraved with the text above and the AMVETS logo.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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