American Legion Shelter - Yreka, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sbcamper
N 41° 43.395 W 122° 39.017
10T E 529087 N 4619108
A well thought addition to the cemetery. It is immediately inside the gate and includes some Civil War veterans.
Waymark Code: WMH987
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 6

There is a handicap accessible walk to the shelter where folks may hold services. Access to the old cemetery is limited by the original roadways. Along the Memorial Walk are donated bricks.
This also includes a National Guard plaque with the main 5 service branches. Newer graves are at the upper right of the cemetery.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
grave stones for Civil War veterans, not listed. other, more recent.


In Honor Of: ALL US servicemen (see photos)

Marker Text:
American Legion


Date of dedication: Nov. 11, 2008

Who Put it Here?: post 473

Description of Memorial:
This old cemetery is shaded. I was there to revisit a family plot.


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