Gaines County Memorial -- Seminole TX
N 32° 43.117 W 102° 38.678
13S E 720750 N 3622547
A stark multi-war memorial in front of the Gaines County Courthouse in downtown Seminole TX
Waymark Code: WMK9TH
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2014
Views: 11
This odd and sterile multi-war veteran's memorial is located on the west side of the Gaines County Courthouse in downtown Seminole.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korean Conflict
Vietnam War
In Honor Of: Gallant men from gaines County TX who fought and died in war
Marker Text:
North side: [Marine Corps symbol]
Gallant Men of World War I
[list of names]
West side: [Army Air Corps symbol]
Gallant Men of World War II
[list of names]
South Side: [Army Symbol]
Gallant Men of Korean Conflict
[list of names]
East side: [Navy Anchor]
Gallant Men of Vietnam war
[list of names]
Who Put it Here?: Citizens of Gaines County
Description of Memorial:
A tall square pedestal topped by a soaring eagle, with the symbols (not seals) of the 4 branches of the Armed Forces on it, containing a list of names of those who fought and perished from Gaines County
Date of dedication: Not listed
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