Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial
Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial is a monument in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial is situated nearby to the fountain Veterans‘ Rest, as well as near Calvary Christian Church of the Apostolic Faith.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheffield Park and Kilborne Park.
Sheffield Park
Park
Sheffield Park is an 8-acre urban park at 1300 Tarrington Avenue in the 1950's-early 1960's era established Neighborhood of Eastway Park/Sheffield Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. Sheffield Park is situated 2,600 feet south of Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial.
Kilborne Park
Park
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S, seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast. Kilborne Park is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial.
Bojangles Coliseum
Stadium
Bojangles Coliseum, originally Charlotte Coliseum and formerly Independence Arena and Cricket Arena, is a 10,829-seat multi-purpose arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bojangles Coliseum is situated 1½ miles west of Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Charlotte and Plaza-Midwood.
East Charlotte
Photo: City Dweller 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Charlotte is a large conglomeration of neighborhoods in Charlotte. Since it is not a unified district, it has no official boundaries; however, it is generally recognized that the area begins east of Independence Blvd, west of W.T.
Plaza-Midwood
Photo: City Dweller 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza-Midwood is a district in Charlotte. It is located on the city's east side, about a mile from Uptown, and is developing as a hip urban neighborhood.
North Charlotte
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North Charlotte is a large conglomeration of neighborhoods in Charlotte. Since it is not a unified district, it has no official boundaries; however, it is generally recognized to be bordered by Sunset Road to the west, Uptown Charlotte to the south and University City to the east.
Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “Dedicated to the memory of the Mecklenburg Heroes of World War II who made the supreme sacrifice that you might live in liberty, freedom and peace.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.21338° or 35° 12′ 48″ northLongitude
-80.76988° or 80° 46′ 12″ westOpen location code
867X667J+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 5429301801OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Veterans‘ Rest and Calvary Christian Church of the Apostolic Faith.
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