Veterans Park - Kremmling, CO
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Outspoken1
N 40° 03.528 W 106° 22.826
13T E 382265 N 4435196
This Veterans Memorial Park features memorial bricks, benches and a retired Cobra helicopter
Waymark Code: WMBXVX
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2011
Published By: 3am
Views: 4
This small Veterans Memorial Park is adjacent to athletic field and the nearby high school. There are many memorial bricks with names of contributors and those who served. The retired Cobra AH-1F Attack Helicopter saw service from 1968 to 2001 in the service of the U.S. Armed Forces. It is mounted roughly 8' off the ground as part of the Veterans Memorial. The memorial was created in 2004 by the Kremmling VFW Post 9374.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Dedicated to all men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces
Marker Text:
[logo of VFW]
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
2004
Dedicated to all men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces
Kremmling VFW Post 9374
Date of dedication: 2004
Who Put it Here?: Kremmling VFW Post 9374
Description of Memorial:
The helicopter catches your eye as you drive through Kremmling. The memorial is tucked into the corner of the local athletic field by the high school. Winter is very harsh in the area, so exposed items must be durable and sturdy.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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