Woodbury Veterans Memorial - Woodbury, MN
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N 44° 55.164 W 092° 56.155
15T E 505057 N 4973998
Woodbury Veterans Memorial in Woodbury, MN.
Waymark Code: WMC8WX
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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The Woodbury Veterans Memorial is located next to the Woodbury City Hall. It was a joint effort of the Woodbury Lions Club, American Legion Club 501, VFW Post 9024, and the City of Woodbury. It was dedicated on 5/25/2009.
The memorial features 1 flag for each branch of the military, a city flag, a state flag and a U.S. flag. A total of ten flags in all. It also has a large plaza with granite pavers engraved with veteran's name, rank, branch of military and era of service. There is enough space for 2000 such pavers and these can be dedicated to any veteran, living or dead, that was honorably discharged.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: Veterans Memorial

Marker Text:
This marker is a joint effort of: The city of Woodbury and its Lions Club, VFW and American Legion & Dick Krumm Architect


Date of dedication: 5-25-09

Who Put it Here?: Woodbury Lions Club, American Legion Club 501, VFW Post 9024, and the City of Woodbury

Description of Memorial:
The memorial is next to the Woodbury city hall and you notice the flags when you come here. You can also see the flags from Valley Creek Road, a busy traffic lane in Woodbury.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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.
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