San Jacinto County Memorial Park - Coldspring, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 30° 35.083 W 095° 07.592
15R E 296091 N 3385504
Small wayside area along TX-150 on the south side of Coldspring which is the county seat of San Jacinto County.
Waymark Code: WMV6TQ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2017
Views: 2
This small memorial area is outside the chainlink fence that circles a green space behind it. Was this once a Memorial Park? There is no information as to who placed this marker here.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Dedicated to the men and women having served and now serving in the United States Armed Forces from San Jacinto County.
Marker Text:
Memorial Park
Dedicated to the men and women having served and now serving in the United States Armed Forces from San Jacinto County.
1952
Date of dedication: 1952
Who Put it Here?: No marker to indicate who placed this memorial.
Description of Memorial:
Noticed the flags flying and saw the MIA/POW Vietnam flag. Walked over and saw a rock pillar with a metal plaque. In front of the pillar is a kneeling soldier statue. Off to each side are small plaques for the MIA/POWs.
There are roses planted behind the marker by the flag poles. There is a metal park bench.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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