Nacogdoches County Veteran's Memorial -- Nacogdoches TX
N 31° 36.228 W 094° 39.378
15R E 342874 N 3497711
The Nacogdoches County Multi-War Memorial installation is located at at the north entry to the Nacogdoches County Courthouse
Waymark Code: WMXHV7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2018
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This respectful redo of the Nacogdoches County Courthouse Plaza includes an expansive Multi-War Memorial consisting of 3 panels of gray granite and, across a wide sidewalk, a veterans wall with specific names of veterans engraved in individual plaques of black granite.
The memorial honors those men and women of Nacogdoches County who served their country in time of war, be it the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, or United States of America.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Texas War of Independence
Mexican War
US Civil War
Spanish American War
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
Persian Gulf
In Honor Of: Dedicated to those who served their country in its' time of need
Marker Text: [L Panel]
Texas Ind.
1835-1836
Mexican War
1846-1848
Civil War
1861-1865
Spanish Amer.
1898-1902
[Central Panel]
[3 crossed rifles ]
Dedicated to those who served their country in its' time of need
[dove of peace]
[Bronze seals of the 5 branches of the US military]
[R panel]
W.W.I
1917-1918
W.W.II
1941-1945
Korea
1950-1954
Vietnam
1964-1975
Persian Gulf
1990-1991
Who Put it Here?: Citizens Nacogdoches County
Description of Memorial: The memorial is located in the north Plaza of the Nacogdoches County Courthouse at the intersection of South Street/US Hwy 59 Business/TX SH 7 and the TX SH 21/W Main Street/El Camino Real in downtown Nacogdoches
Date of dedication: Not listed
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