COLORADO 213

Additional Information Can Be Found At:

• Blue Star Memorial Highway - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Star_Memorial_Highway
• Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs - http://www.colorado.gov/vets
• Colorado Korean War Casualties - http://korean-war-casualties.findthedata.org/d/a/Colorado
• Colorado Vietnam War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?war_id=4&page_id=1&states_id=7
• Colorado World War I Casualties - http://www.honorstates.org/index.php?page=wars&war=World+War+I&do=states
• Colorado World War II Casualties - http://digital.denverlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16079coll19/id/74
• Congressional Medal of Honor -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medal_of_Honor
• Faces of Valor, Honor the Fallen - http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/
• Historical Marker Database -http://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=51217
• Iraqi Casualties - http://icasualties.org/OEF/USCasualtiesByState.aspx
• Markeroni - http://www.markeroni.com/
• US Air Force Academy - http://www.academyadmissions.com/?m=academygeneral2012&pl=google&med=cpc
• US World War I Casualty Records - https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/United_States_World_War_I_Casualty_Records
• Waymarking - http://www.waymarking.com/

Counties of Cities/Towns Represented

• Adams - Arvada, Aurora, Northglenn, Thornton, Westminster
• Alamosa
• Arapahoe - Aurora, Englewood, Littleton
• Archuleta
• Baca
• Bent - Las Animas
• Boulder - Boulder, Erie, Lafayette, Longmont
• Broomfield - Broomfield
• Chaffee - Buena Vista,
• Cheyenne
• Clear Creek - Georgetown, Idaho Springs,
• Conejos
• Costilla - Fort Garland,
• Crowley - Olney Springs
• Custer
• Delta - Cedaredge, Delta, Hotchkiss
• Denver - Denver
• Dolores - Dove Creek

• Douglas - Aurora, Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, Littleton,
• Eagle - Red Cliff, Vail Pass
• El Paso - Colorado Springs, Green Mountain Falls, Manitou Springs, Palmer Lake, Peterson Air Force Base,
• Elbert
• Fremont - Canon City, Florence,
• Garfield - Glenwood Springs, New Castle, Rifle,
• Gilpin
• Grand - Kremmling, Winter Park
• Gunnison - Gunnison
• Hinsdale
• Huerfano
• Jackson
• Jefferson - Arvada, Golden, Littleton, Morrison, Westminster, Wheat Ridge

• Kiowa - Eads
• Kit Carson - Burlington
• La Plata - Durango, Ignacio
• Lake - Leadville
• Larimer - Fort Collins, Loveland,
• Las Animas - Trinidad
• Lincoln
• Logan - Sterling
• Mesa - Collbran, Fruita, Grand Junction,
• Mineral
• Moffat
• Montezuma - Cortez
• Montrose - Montrose
• Morgan
• Otero - La Junta, Manzanola
• Ouray
• Park

• Phillips - Holyoke
• Pitkin - Aspen
• Prowers - Granada, Lamar,
• Pueblo - Pueblo
• Rio Blanco
• Rio Grande - Homelake,
• Routt - Oak Creek, Steamboat Springs,
• Saguache - Villa Grove,
• San Juan
• San Miguel
• Sedgwick - Ovid
• Summit - Breckenridge
• Teller - Cripple Creek, Green Mountain Falls, Woodland Park
• Washington
• Weld - Ault, Erie, Greeley, Longmont, North Glen
• Yuma

​*Underlined cities do not serve as links.

To Find A City, Click on the First Letter of the City to be Directed to a List of Cities that Begins With That Letter; CMHR stands for Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z CMHR Pictures

A 9

Arvada 1

• Arvada Lions Club Veterans Memorial; Dedicated 1969; Located Arvada Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7RBA_Arvada_Lions_Club_Veterans_Memorial_Arvada_Colorado

Aspen 2

• 10th Mountain Division Memorial; Dedicated August 2, 1997; Located base of Aspen Mountain Ski Resort; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDG66_The_10th_Mountain_Division_Memorial_Aspen_CO
• Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 1899; Located in front of Pitkin County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WME58E_Civil_War_Monument_Aspen_CO

Ault 1

• Pvt Joe P. Martinez Memorial (Medal of Honor); Dedicated 1994; Located Liberty Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=62783

Aurora 5

• 1st Lt. John Harold Buckley - Buckley Air Field, Buckley Air Force Base (World War I); Dedicated 1942; Located in front of the 460th Mission Support Group Headquarters Building; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMM728_1Lt_John_Harold_Buckley_1896_1918_Buckley_AFB_CO
• Colorado Freedom Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated May 26, 2013; Located Buckley Air Force Base;   http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMHRKZ_Colorado_Freedom_Memorial_Aurora_CO
• Major Charles L. Kelley, MSC, US Army (Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMNW6B_Major_Charles_L_Kelley_MSC_US_Army_Aurora_CO
• 1st Lt Sharon A. Lane (Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMNW68_First_Lt_Sharon_A_Lane_Army_Nurse_Corps_ANC_Aurora_CO
• World War II POW Camp (Housed prisoners who had tuberculosis) Fitzsimons General Hospital; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMM77C_Fitzsimons_General_Hospital_Aurora_CO

B 10

Boulder 4

• Memorial (Vietnam); Dedicated May 23, 1992; Located Boulder Municipal Building; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6W4K_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Municipal_Building_Boulder_CO_USA
• Memorial (World War I); Dedicated 1935; Located plaza of Boulder County Courthouse; http://www.flickr.com/photos/wallyg/4933727672/
• Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 1914; Located Boulder County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCAYB_Civil_War_Memorial_Boulder_CO
• University of Colorado/Boulder - University Memorial Center (Living Memorial to All Wars); Dedicated 1947; Located 1669 Euclid Avenue - http://umc.colorado.edu/about/veterans

Breckenridge 2

• Soldiers of the Summit Memorial (10th Mountain Division), Dedicated to ski-patrol soldiers (World War II); Dedicated July 4, 2003; Located Blue River Bike Trail; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=57819; also at http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/8433
• "Sue Mundy" Captured (Civil War); State Marker 536; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 2 miles East of Breckenridge CO line, US 60

Broomfield 1

• USS Indianapolis Memorial (World War II): Dedicated July 30, 2000; Located 3 Community Park Road; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3V18_USS_Indianapolis_Broomfield_CO

Buena Vista  1

• William Joseph Walsh Memorial Plaque (World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located McPhelemy Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM41JH_William_Joseph_Walsh_Buena_Vista_CO

Burlington  2 email in process to obtain information

• Burlington County Colorado Veterans Memorial; Dedicated 2003; Located 870 Rose Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45565
• VFW Cobra Helicopter and Plaques (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located in front of VFW Building; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

C 45

Canon City

• 155mm Howitzer; Dedicated May 30, 1957; Located Veterans Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMYW3_Anti_Aircraft_Gun_VFW_Post_5812_Pueblo_West_CO
• M4 37mm Carriage Gun; Dedicated - Unknown; Located American Legion Post 13; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5BDZ_M4_37mm_Carriage_Gun_Canon_City_CO
• Col. Leo Sidney Boston War Memorial Park; Dedicated May 31, 1997; Located Fremont County Airport; http://www.fremontco.com/veteranservices/memorialpark.shtml
• Lakeside Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lakeside Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8CMZ_Lakeside_Veterans_Memorial_Canon_City_CO

Castle Rock

• Freedoms' Keeper, Dedicated August 3, 2013; Located corner of Wilcox and Fourth Street; http://www.dcvmf.org/about/about.htm; 

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Castle Rock Pictures

​Cedaredge

• Battle of Cold Harbor (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Pioneer Town Museum; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMP5HZ_Battle_of_Cold_Harbor_Cedaredge_CO
• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated February 17, 1997; Located Pioneer Town Museum and Grand Mesa Visitors Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMP5HA_Veterans_Memorial_Cedaredge_CO

Collbran

• American Servicewomen's Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 1991; Located American Servicewomen's Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/cat/details.aspx?f=1&guid=31dfd108-4b51-499f-96b7-ea8b5147c4bf&s=6&ct=2&st=2

Colorado Springs  16

• B-52D Strotofortress; Dedicated 1984; Located intersection of North Gate Boulevard and Stadium Boulevard; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=43208
• Afghanistan-Iraq Global War on Terrorism Memorial; Dedicated June 10, 2004; Located Patriot Park, Ft. Carson; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WME7QR_Afghanistan_Iraq_War_Memorial_Patriot_Park_Ft_Carson_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Colorado Korean War Memorial; Dedicated July 27, 1996; Located Memorial Park; http://www.kwva.org/memorials/co/p_mem_co.htm
• Colorado Pearl Harbor Survivors Monument (World War II); Dedicated 1983; Located 200 E Colfax Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM18M4_Colorado_Pearl_Harbor_Survivors_Monument_Denver_CO
• Colorado Volunteers Company "A" and 1st Colorado Regiment (Civil War); Dedicated 2009; Located Bancroft Park, 2408 W. Colorado Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymark/WMCJWJ_Colorado_Volunteers_Company_A_and_1st_Colorado_Regiment_Colorado_City_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Colorado Volunteers (Spanish American War); Dedicated June 14, 1898; Located Lincoln Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCHNX_Colorado_Volunteers_Spanish_American_War_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Disabled American Veterans Field Cannon; Dedicated - Unknown; Located corner of the local DAV Post , Peterson Road and Palmer Park Boulevard; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM58Q1_Disabled_American_Veterans_Field_Cannon_Colorado_Springs_CO
• The Freedom Memorial (Global War on Terrorism); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMB7EQ_The_Freedom_Memorial_at_Memorial_Park_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated 1996; Located Memorial Park, 1605 E Pikes Peak Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4Q6T_Korean_War_Memorial_Colorado_Springs
• Lance Corporal Gary Ray Townsend Bust Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located inner wall of the Danforth Chapel, Colorado State University; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBXQ4_Lance_Corporal_Gary_Ray_Townsend_Fort_Collins_CO
• POW/MIA Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 2006; Located Memorial Park, downtown;  http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM58M6_POW_MIA_You_Are_Not_Forgotten_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Soldiers of the Civil War Memorial; Dedicated 1904; Located Evergreen Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5GPR_Soldiers_of_the_Civil_War_Memorial_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Spirit of the American Doughboy Memorial; Dedicated 1922; Located Evergreen Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9KE3_Spirit_of_the_American_Doughboy_Colorado_Springs_CO; also at   http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/colorado.html
• US Air Force Pikes Peak Region Monument (All Wars in Pike Peak Region); Dedicated May 2004; Located Memorial Park, downtown; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMB7EN_US_Air_Force_Pikes_Peak_Region_Monument_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 1968; Located Memorial Park, downtown; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4PH9_Veterans_Memorial_Colorado_Springs; also at  http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4PJG_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Memorial_Park_Colorado_Springs_CO_USA
• Vietnam War Memorial (F-100 "Misty" Fast Forward Air Controllers) ; Dedicated October 3, 2008; Located Prospect Lake Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6VCP_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Prospect_Lake_Memorial_Park_Colorado_Springs_CO_USA

Colorado Springs - Air Force Academy 14

• Dot Swain Lewis Woman Air Force Service Pilots (World War II);  Dedicated September 4, 1997; Located Cadet Plaza, USAF Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC0AP_Dot_Swain_Lewis_Woman_Airforce_Service_Pilots_WASPs_Colorado_Springs_CO

• Francis Stanley Gabreski Bust Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Cadet Plaza; US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC078_Francis_Stanley_Gabby_Gabreski_Colonel_USAF_Colorado_Springs_CO
• General Robinson Risner (Vietnam); Dedicated 1997; Located Cadet Plaza; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA3KF_General_Robinson_Risner_US_Air_Force_Academy_CO
• Hap Arnold Statue; Dedicated 1993; Located Cadet Plaza, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4NFF_Hap_Arnold_US_Air_Force_Academy
• Hurbert Reilly Harmon Bust Memorial; Dedicated June 1984; Located Cadet Plaza, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC075_Hurbert_Reilly_Harmon_Lt_General_USAF_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Hurbert Reilly Harmon, Lt. General, USAF (Founder and First Superintendent of the Air Force Academy); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC06N_Hurbert_Reilly_Harmon_Lt_General_USAF_Colorado_Springs_CO
• James Jabara Bust Memorial; Dedicated 2004; Located Cadet Plaza, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC07B_James_Jabara_Colonel_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Jerome F. O'Malley Bust Memorial; Dedicated 1986; Located Cadet Plaza, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC090_Jerome_F_OMalley_General_USAF_Colorado_Springs
• ​John Dale Ryan Bust Memorial; Dedicated November 3, 1989; Located Cadet Plaza, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC095_John_Dale_Ryan_General_USAF_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Overseas Flyers Monument (World War I Pilots): Dedicated 1985; Located Academy Drive by Harmon Building at Cadet Plaza; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC09M_Overseas_Flyers_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Roll of Honor of the US Air Force Academy; Dedicated - Unknown; Located lower level of the Chapel, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC0BF_Roll_of_Honor_of_the_United_States_Air_Force_Academy_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Squadron Plaques (World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Chapel, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC099_Squadron_Plaques_at_Cadet_Plaza_Air_Force_Academy_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Statue; Dedicated 1988; Located Cadet Honor Court, US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC0B0_Tuskegee_Airmen_Colorado_Springs_CO
• William Lendrum Mitchell Bust Memorial; Dedicated May 10, 1989; Located Cadet Plaza; US Air Force Academy; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC07D_William_Lendrum_Billy_Mitchell_Brigadier_General_Colorado_Springs_CO

Colorado Springs - Peterson Air Force Base 2

• Medal of Honor Recipients Plaque along with other plaque located around the flagpole;  Located Peterson AFB Air and Space Museum; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6G9N_Medal_of_Honor_Recipients_Peterson_AFB_CO; also at http://www.petemuseum.org/CommemorativeTiles.html
• Raytheon MIM-23 "Hawk"; Located Peterson Air Force Base; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5B6J_MIM_23_HAWK_Peterson_AFB_CO​

Cortez 1

• Four Corners, USA Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated July 4, 1991; Located Cortez City Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM42KN_Four_Corners_USA_Veterans_Memorial_Cortez_CO

Cripple Creek  3 

• 155mm Howitzer; Dedicated - Unknown; Located next to Mt. Pisgah Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5CF3_155mm_Howitzer_Cripple_Creek_CO
• Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Mt. Pisgah Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8QTM_Afghanistan_Iraq_War_Memorial_Mt_Pisgah_Cemetery_Cripple_Creek_CO
• POW/MIA; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park, 1st Street and Bennett Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4DG_VIETNAM_MIAS_FROM_COLORADO

Crowley County

• Veterans Memorial Highway (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located State Highway 96 

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Crowley County Pictures

​D 39

Delta

• Delta County War Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 1953; Located Delta Cemetery, E 3rd Street; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=CO_WM_00004

Denver  35 

• 155mm Howitzer, Dedicated August 21, 1991; Located Evergreen Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5J11_155_mm_Howitzer_Evergreen_Cemetery_Colorado_Springs_CO
• 2nd Lt. Francis Lowry Memorial (World War I);  Dedicated 1917; Located Fairmount Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5RRH_2nd_Lt_Francis_Lowry_Memorial (Dedication date provided by Laura Ruttum Senturia, Library Director, Stephen H. Hart Library and Research Center quoting "Denver's Historic Markers, Memorials, Statues and Parks" by Agnes Wright Spring)
• Alfred Dach Memorial Plaque (World War II); Dedicated August 9, 1974; Located west of the Colorado State Capitol Building between Broadway and Lincoln Street; http://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=46101
• Amache - Granada Relocation Center, American Japanese Relocation Camp (World War II); Erected 1945 ; Located south of West Amache Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=62111; also at http://www.amache.org/
• Apache Camp Plaque; Dedicated Unknown; Located Southeast lawn of Capitol, south pod
• Argo Memorial (World War I); Dedicated 1948; Located intersection of Logan Street and E 47th Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBCZA_Argo_Park_WWI_Memorial_Denver_COedit
• Argo Memorial (World War II); Dedicated 1948; Located intersection of Logan Street and E 47th Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBCZ6_Argo_Park_WWII_Memorial__Denver_CO
• Capt John D. Howland Statue (Civil War) also known as Colorado's Soldier's Monument ; Dedicated July 24, 1909; Located Denver Capitol Grounds; http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/cap/civwar.htm
• Civil War Artillery (GAR Memorial); Donated 1897; Located Denver City Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=61985
• Colorado Civil War Memorial; Dedicated 1909; Located West entrance of the Colorado State Capitol; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM18MD_Civil_War_Monument_and_Cannon_Denver_Colorado
• Colorado Confederate Veterans Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated 2003; Located Riverside Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5QAN_Colorado_Confederate_Veterans_Memorial_Riverside_Cemetery_Denver_CO
• Colorado Soldier's Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 1909; Located west steps of the Capitol; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4745
• Colorado State Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located western entrance to the State Capitol; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=46079
• Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument; Dedicated November 10, 1990; Located Lincoln Park; http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592
• Colorado Volunteers of the Civil War/Spanish American War Flagpole; Dedicated June 18, 1898; Located Lincoln Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4BJ3_Colorado_Volunteers_Civil_War_Memorial_Denver_CO; also at http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592
• General Marquis de LaFayette Plaque (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Greek Theater/Denver's Civic Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCQ73_General_Marquis_de_La_Fayette_Denver_CO
• Globeville Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea); Dedicated 1948; Located Argo Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3MCP_Globeville_Multi_War_Veterans_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Irving Hale Plaque (Spanish American War); Dedicated 1932; Located south side of State Capitol; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=46108
• Jewish War Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1963; Located Denver's Jewish Community Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8BFY_Jewish_War_Veterans_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Joseph P Martinez Statue, Congressional Medal of Honor (World War II) ; Dedicated 1988; Located Lincoln Park; (NOTE:  Joseph Martinez was first Colorado citizen to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.); http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592; also at http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=46100
• Logan's Memorial Day Order; Dedicated - Unknown; Located south side of State Capitol; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=46107
• Memorial (Spanish-American War); Dedicated August 13, 1911; Located Fairmount Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5PVW_Fairmount_Cemetery_Denver_CO_Spanish_American_War_Memorial
• Nisei War Memorial (Japanese World War II); Dedicated 1963; Located 430 S. Quebec Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA7PK_Nisei_War_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Pearl Harbor Memorial Bench (World War II); Dedicated 1983; Located East lawn of Capitol Grounds; http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592
• Pulaski Memorial (American Revolution); Dedicated July 4, 1976; Located Pulaski Park near Cherry Creek Shopping; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMEZR9_Pulaski_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Sadie M. Likens Drinking Fountain (Civil War); Dedicated July 7, 1923; Located Lincoln Park; http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592
• Sand Creek Interpretive Plaque; Dedicated 1909; Located Capitol West Portico; http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592
• Sigma Alpha Epsilon Memorial (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity House, University of Denver; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCKQ0_Sigma_Alpha_Epsilon_WWII_Memorial_at_University_of_Denver_Denver_CO
• Silas S. Soule (Civil War); Dedicated 2010; Located 15th Steet near Arapahoe Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=67133
• Union Civil War Memorial Sundial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM43XN_Union_Civil_War_Memorial_Sundial_Denver_CO
• USS Colorado Memorial; Dedicated 1997; Located East lawn of Capitol Grounds; http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/ColoradoCapitolArt/CBON/1251611239592; also at http://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=46195
• USS Grayling (SS-209) Memorial (World War II Submarine); Dedicated 1976; Located 17th and Sheridan; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMACE9_USS_Grayling_SS_209_Memorial_Denver_CO; also at http://www.rockymountainsubvets.com/html/contacts.html; (Dedication date provided by Laura Ruttum Senturia, Library Director, Stephen H. Hart Library and Research Center quoting "United States Submarine Veterans, Inc: The First 40 Years" published in 2006 by the US Submarine Veterans Inc.)
• Utah Beach to Bastogne Monument (World War II); Dedicated 1990; Located S Vine Street and E Iowa Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMF45W_Utah_Beach_to_Bastogne_Monument_Denver_CO 
• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated May 1986; Located Church of the Holy Ghost; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9H5Z_Veterans_Memorial_Denver_CO
• Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Tuskegee Airman); Dedicated November 11, 1998; Located Fairmount Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5Q14_Veterans_Memorial_Fairmount_Cemetery_Denver_Colorado

Dove Creek

• Dolores County Veterans Monument (World War II); Dedicated May 30, 1953; Located US 491 and Guyrene Street; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=CO_WM_00003

Durango  

• Animas County Civil War Memorial Headstone; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Animas County Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM61DM_Animas_CO_Cemetary_Civil_War_Memorial
• Living Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Greenmount Cemetery; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

E 3

Eads

• Kiowa County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 2014; Located Eads Roadside Park on Highway 287; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMMYKQ_Kiowa_County_Veterans_Memorial_Eads_CO​

Englewood 1

• Wounded Combat Veterans Monument (All Wars); Dedicated 1932 (?); Located near Englewood Fountain; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM17BF_Combat_Veterans_Wounded

Erie

• Spirit of Flight Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Spirit of Flight Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMMK7J_Spirit_of_Flight_Veterans_Memorial_Erie_CO

F 9

Florence 3

• Col Leo Sidney Boston War Memorial (Vietnam); Dedicated 1978; Located Fremont County Airport; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6VRC_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Fremont_County_Airport_Florence_CO_USA
• Col. Leo SIdney Boston War Memorial Park; Dedicated May 31, 1997; Located Fremont County Airport; http://www.360cities.net/image/col-leo-sidney-boston-war-memorial-fremont-colorado#0.00,0.00,70.0
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated May 31, 1997; Located Fremont County Airport; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6VRC_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Fremont_County_Airport_Florence_CO_USA

Fort Collins 3

• GAR Soldiers Monument (Civil War); Dedicated May 30, 1905; Located Grandview Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMHF6A_GAR_Soldiers_Monument_Grandview_Cemetery_Fort_Collins_CO
• Memorial Bridge (Vietnam); Dedicated May 13, 1992; Located Colorado State University; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6W4D_Vietnam_War_Memorial_CSU_Campus_Fort_Collins_CO_USA; 
• Veterans Plaza (All Wars); Dedicated May 2011; Located 262 W. Horsetooth Road, Spring Canyon Community Park; 

Fort Garland 1

• Costilla County Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Gulf); Dedicated August 9, 2008; Located Veteran's Park 1/2 mile east of Fort Garland; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6XQ9_Costilla_County_Veterans_Memorial_Fort_Garland_CO; also at http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=64065

Fruita 2

• Western Slope Vietnam War Memorial Park; Dedicated July 4, 2003; Located Fruita Welcome Center; http://www.field-of-dreams.org/HandP.html
• Fruita Veterans Memorial (Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War, Gulf War); Dedicated 1996; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDGVW_Fruita_Veterans_Memorial_Fruita_CO

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Georgetown 1

• Clear Creek County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2004; Located north side of the Georgetown Visitors Gateway; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA0R6_Veterans_of_Clear_Creek_County_Memorial_Georgetown_CO

Glenwood Springs

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 1988; Located Garfield County Courthouse;   http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMM5YQ_Veterans_Memorial_Garfield_County_Building_Glenwood_Springs_CO​

Golden  11

• American Legion Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Golden Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4BJE_American_Legion_Veterans_Memorial_Golden_Cemetery_CO
• Buffalo Bill Memorial (Medal of Honor); Dedicated July 4, 1924; Located Lookout Mountain on the grounds of Buffalo Bill Museum; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=29670; also at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scout_(Buffalo_Bill_statue)
• Civil War Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Golden Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4BJ6_Civil_War_Veterans_Memorial_Golden_Cemetery_Colorado
• Coos Brewery Defenders of Freedom Memorial; Dedicated 1992; ; Located 1221 Ford Street; http://www.panoramio.com/photo/52924582
• Liberty Bell Memorial (World War I); Dedicated November 11, 2001; Located 911 10th Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMEXAY_Golden_Liberty_Bell_Golden_CO
• USMC Memorial (Multi- War); Dedicated 1977; Located intersection of Highway 6 and Highway 40; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBJ63_USMC_Memorial_Golden_CO; Memorial includes:
  • Fifth Marine Division; 6th Marine Division, Fourth Marine Division; Dedicated 2003
  • 3rd Marine Division; 1st Marine Division; Second Marine Division; Dedicated 2004
  • Women Marines; Dedicated 1991
  • US Navy Hospital Corpsmen; Dedicated 1982
  • Amphibious Forces; Dedicated May 29, 1995    

Granada 2

• Amache Remembered Monument (World War II) also referred to as the Granada War Relocation Center, 100th and 442nd Fighting Units ; Dedicated 1983; Located Camp Amache/rear to the cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8X4X_Amache_Remembered_Granada_CO
• Granada Relocation Center (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Highway 50/385; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=70747

Grand Junction 1

• Bell Tower Memorial to Mesa College Men (World War II); November 11, 1948; Located Mesa Avenue and College Place; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM99J3_The_Bell_Tower_Grand_Junction_CO

Greely 3

• Camp 202 German Prisoner of War Camp; Marker placed September 28, 1993; Located on former entrance gate to the camp http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8PGC_Camp_202_Greeley_CO; also at http://greeleyhistory.org/pages/pow_camp.html; also at http://greeleygov.com/HistoricPreservation/Documents/July2009_tour_notes_FAQsPOWcamp2004andGeisslerletter.pdf
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1997; Located Weld County Veterans Memorial Plaza (Lincoln Park); http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4RVC_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Weld_County_Veterans_Memorial_Plaza_Greeley_CO_USA
• Weld County Veterans Memorial, Dedicated November 11, 1997; Located near Bittersweet Park, corner 16th Street and 35th Avenue; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weld_County_Veterans_Memorial

Green Mountain Falls 1

• Emmett Jack Peters (Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located grassy area near center of town; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9D0W_Emmett_Jack_Peters_Green_Mountain_Falls_CO

Gunnison 5 

• American Legion Memorial Park; Dedicated - Unknown; Located corner Highway 50 and Loveland Street
• Gulf War Memorial Roll Call; Dedicated March 10, 1991; Located American Legion Memorial Park
• Memorial Plaque/Flagpole/World War II Vintage 37mm Anti-tank Guns (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 1990; Located American Legion Memorial Park
• POW/MIA Monument (All Wars); Dedicated May 1999; Located American Legion Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM2632_POW_MIA_Monument_Gunnison_CO
• Vietnam Memorial; Dedicated May 27, 1996; Located Gunnison Cemetery

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Highlands Ranch  1

• Highlands Ranch Veterans Monument (Afghanistan, Iraq); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Highlands Ranch, Ridgeline Boulevard; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

Holyoke 1

• Phillips County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1962; Located Phillips County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM210J_Phillips_County_Veterans_Memorial_Holyoke_Colorado

Homelake 1 (Home to the Oldest Veteran's Cemetery in Colorado - http://www.slvheritage.com/heritage-attractions/colorado-state-veterans-center-homelake.1)

• War for the Union and Spanish-American War Memorial; Email in process to obtain information Dedicated - Unknown; Located off Sherman Avenue

Hotchkiss 1

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Riverside Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMVMP_Hotchkiss_Colorado_Veterans_Memorial; also at http://friendsofriversidecemetery.org/about-the-friends/

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Idaho Springs 2

• Steve Canyon and American Airmen (All Wars); Dedicated July 1950; Located intersection of Miner Street and Colorado (I-70 Business Loop); http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMACZX_Steve_Canyon_and_American_Airmen_Idaho_Springs_CO
• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1988; Located front of City Hall; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAD07_Veterans_Memorial_Idaho_Springs_CO

Ignacio 1

• Southern Ute Veterans Memorial Park; Dedicated 1995; Located Weeminuche Avenue and Capote Drive; http://www.southernute-nsn.gov/va; also at http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

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Kremmling 1

• Veterans Park; Dedicated 2004; Located adjacent to athletic field and nearby high school; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBXVX_Veterans_Park_Kremmling_CO

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​La Junta 2

• Otero County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1984; Located 13 W. Third Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMFFBX_Otero_County_Veterans_Memorial_La_Junta_Co
• Memorial (World War II); Dedicated September 12, 1992; Located La Junta Municipal Airport; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMGE4V_La_Junta_Airport_World_War_II_Memorial

Las Animas, City of 1

• POW/MIA Memorial; Dedicated 2001; Located northwest corner of Bent County Courthouse Lawn; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMADPQ_POW_MIA_Memorial_Las_Animas_CO

Lafayette 1

• Lafayette County, VFW Post 1771 Memorial; Dedicated May 30, 1954; Located Colorado Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM190M_Lafayette_CO_VFW_Post_1771_Memorial

Lamar  1

• Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated originally for World War I, August 1929, others added on later dates; Located Prowers County Building, 301 South Main; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMFJ6C_Lamar_Colorado_Veterans_Memorial_Lamar_Colorado, also at http://www.bigtimbersmuseum.org/

Leadville 2

• Camp Hale (German POW Camp); http://www.mscd.edu/camphale/camphalehistory/prisonersofwar/
• Lake County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2008; Located Evergreen Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4F7T_Lake_County_Veterans_Memorial_Leadville_CO

Littleton 2

• Littleton War Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 2000; Located Ketring Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4611
• Danny Dietz Memorial Statue (Afghanistan); Dedicated July 4, 2007; Located in small park near high school; ; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMADBC_Danny_Dietz

Longmont 3

• Italian and German POW Camp, Great Western Hotel (World War II); 1943; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMNVF0_Great_Western_Hotel_Longmont_CO
• Jim Hamm Nature Area Memorial (Vietnam); Developed 1976; Located 1701 E. County Line Road; http://www.ci.longmont.co.us/parks/park_list/overview/jim.htm;
• Monument (Vietnam, MIA); Dedicated 1974; Located Jims Pond, Jim Hamm Nature Area; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6WH1_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Jims_Pond_Longmont_CO_USA

Loveland  3  

• 155mm 1918 US Howitzer; Dedicated 1958; Located Dwayne Webster Veteran's Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM85RD_155mm_1918_US_Howitzer_Loveland_CO
• Harold Dwayne Webster Memorial (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Dwayne Webster Veteran's Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM87AA_Harold_Dwayne_Webster_Memorial_Loveland_CO
• Veterans War Memorial; Dedicated 2005; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4WFF_Veterans_War_Memorial_Loveland_CO_USA

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Manitou Springs   3

• 1918 155 MM Howitzer; Located Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCQFB_155_MM_Howitzer_Manitou_Springs_CO
• Col. Jerome B. Wheeler Marker (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located south of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&
• Over the Top Memorial (World War I); Dedicated May 25, 1924; Located 502 Manitou Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM75MA_Over_the_Top_Manitou_Springs_CO

Manzanola  1

• SSG Justin Lee Vasquez Memorial (Iraz); Dedicated 2005; Located US 50 and S Park Street; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

Montrose 2

• Montrose County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1989; Located Montrose County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBVAZ_Montrose_County_Veterans_Memorial_Montrose_Colorado
• Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated July 4, 1956; Located Cedar Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMVQC_Montrose_Colorado_Civil_War_Memorial

Morrison 1

• Memory Plaza; Dedicated 1976 and November 11, 2003; Located on the bank of Bear Creek on the main road in Morrison; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBJ8G_Memory_Plaza_Morrison_CO

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New Castle  1

• Lt. Col. John Zarlingo Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 450 West Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA6D7_Lt_Col_John_Zarlingo_New_Castle_CO

Northglenn 1

• Northglenn Veterans' Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 2003; Located Greenway Trail next to Northglen Police Department; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM181Y_Northglenn_Veterans_Memorial

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Oak Creek 1

• VFW Marker (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Cemetery southeast side of Oak Creek; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

Olney Springs

• All Veterans Memorial Park (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined 

Ovid 1

• Prisoners on the Plains (World War II Prisoner Camp); Email in process to obtain information Dedicated - Unknown; Located on Main Street just south of US 138; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=47361

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Olney Springs Pictures

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Palmer Lake 1

• William Crawford Memorial (World War II), Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient; Dedicated March 26, 2001; Located next to Palmer Lake Park; Note:  Plans are currently underway for the redesign and reconstruction of this Memorial.  For more information visit: http://www.crawfordmemorial.org/) http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9FJF_William_Crawford_Palmer_Lake_CO

Pueblo   12

• 15 Inch Shells (Civil War); Dedicated 1902; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMM9QF_15_inch_Shells_Pueblo_CO
• 155mm Howitzer; Located Mineral Palace Gardens; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA1TH_155mm_Howitzer_Mineral_Palace_Gardens_Pueblo_CO
• Captain John A La Voo Memorial Tree; Note: Buried 1999, Arlington (Remains removed from Vietnam 1994) along with remains of Capt. Robert A. Holt; Located City Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6VT7_Vietnam_War_Memorial_City_Park_Pueblo_CO_USA
• The Forgotten War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Pueblo County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6G24_Korean_War_The_Forgotten_War_Pueblo_CO
• Peter C. Lemon Rose Garden, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient (Vietnam); Dedicated September 22, 2000; Located main entrance, Pueblo Convention Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMPFH9_The_Peter_C_Lemon_Rose_Garden_Pueblo_CO
• Medal of Honor Memorial; Dedicated September 21, 2001; Located entrance Visitors Information Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9D0W_Emmett_Jack_Peters_Green_Mountain_Falls_CO
• Mineral Park Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Mineral Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMPBVK_Mineral_Park_Veterans_Memorial_Pueblo_CO
• USS Pueblo Memorial (North Korea); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMP9RB_USS_Pueblo_Memorial_Pueblo_CO; Note:  Ship continues to be held by North Korea.
• Veteran's Bridge Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 2010; Located Veterans Bridge over Arkansas River; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMPB55_Veterans_Bridge_Memorial_Historic_Arkansas_Riverwalk_Pueblo_CO
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Pueblo City Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6W4K_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Municipal_Building_Boulder_CO_USA
• Vietnam War (Southeast Asia War) Memorial, Dedicated 1969; Located Colorado State University; http://csupueblotoday.com/news/csu-pueblo-to-renovate-war-memorial
• Corporal Christopher L. Weaver Memorial (Iraq); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Arkansas Riverwalk; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMPB2G_Cpl_Christopher_L_Weaver_Pueblo_CO

West Pueblo 1

• Anti Aircraft Gun; Located VFW Post #5812; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMYW3_Anti_Aircraft_Gun_VFW_Post_5812_Pueblo_West_CO

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Red Cliff

• Construction of Camp Hale Marker, 10 Mountain Division (World War II); Placed - Unknown; Located Camp Hale 1;  http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=69168

Rifle   1

• Heinze Park GAR Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated may 30, 1917; Located Heinze Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMMH8R_Heinze_Park_GAR_Memorial_Rifle_CO
• West Garfield County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated -  Unknown; Located outskirts of Rifle; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM2HQP_Veterans_Memorial_Rifle_CO

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Steamboat Springs  1

• Flagpole Memorial (All Wars);  Dedicated - Unknown; Located Steamboat Springs cemetery with entrance just east of Lincoln Avenue.

Sterling 2

• Battle of Summit Springs; Dedicated 1984; Located State Highway 63 just north of County Road 16; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=61997
• Indian Wars (1864-1869); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Visitors Center; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=51217

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Thornton 2

• Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 2005; Located Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAF9C_Afghanistan_Iraq_War_Memorial_Margaret_Carpenter_Recreation_Center_Thornton_CO
• VFW Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 1991; Located between parking lots Thornton Civic Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM2VC3_VFW_Memorial_Thornton_CO

Trinidad 5

• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 2001; Located Colorado Welcome Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6DEX_Korean_War_Memorial_Trinidad_CO_USA
• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located south corner of N Convent Street and Purgatoire Drive; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&
• Memorial to Those that Served; Dedicated April 2005; Located northwest corner of the Las Animas County Courthouse lawn; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMADNZ_Memorial_to_Those_that_Served_Las_Animas_CO
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated May 30, 1999; Located Colorado Welcome Center; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=62861; also at http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6DET_Vietnam_Memorial_Colorado_Welcome_Center_Trinidad_CO_USA
• World War II Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 2001; Located Colorado Welcome Center; http://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=62862

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Vail Pass 1

• 10th Mountain Division Memorial (Ski Trooper); Dedicated 2001; Located Shrine Pass Road (County Road 16) near I-70; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=58466

Villa Grove 1

• Villa Grove Veterans Memorial (Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korea); Dedicated 2009; Located Villa Grove Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7D21_Villa_Grove_Veterans_Memorial_Villa_Grove_CO

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Westminster 1

• Armed Forces Tribute Garden (All Wars); Dedicated May 17, 2008; Located Westminster City Park, 104th Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3WG7_Armed_Forces_Tribute_Garden_Westminster_CO

Wheat Ridge 2

• German Minnenwerfer Mortor (World War I); Dedicated April 25, 1990; Located VFW Post 4171; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5QBQ_German_Minnenwerfer_Mortar_VFW_4171_Wheat_Ridge_CO
• Memorial (Spanish-American War); Dedicated 1911; Located Northwest section of Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM61V9_Spanish_War_Veterans_Memorial_Crown_Hill_Cemetery_Wheat_Ridge_CO

Winter Park  1

• 20th Annual Recognition Ride; 1988-2007; Located by the Vasquez Creek Trailhead, north edge of Hideaway Park; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&

Woodland Park  5 

• Eric V. Dickson Memorial Plaque; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lions Park at the intersection of US HWY 24 and Highway 67; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAE94_Eric_V_Dickson_Woodland_Park_CO
• Fallen Soldier Battlefield Cross; Dedicated 2010; Located Lions Park at the intersection of US HWY 24 and Highway 67 http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAEQ0_Fallen_Soldier_Battlefield_Cross_Woodland_Park_CO; also at http://www.army.mil/article/69542
• Master Sgt. Richard Ferguson Fallen Soldier Battle Cross (Iraq); Dedicated November 2009; Located Lions Park at the intersection of US HWY 24 and Highway 67
• Eric V. Dickson Memorial Plaque; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lions Park at the intersection of US HWY 24 and Highway 67; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAE94_Eric_V_Dickson_Woodland_Park_CO
• Woodland Park Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated March 2013; Located Woodland Park Cemetery; (Note:  Memorial constructed by Eagle Scout Candidate David Hagney as his Eagle Scout Project.  It lists all Veterans buried in Woodland Park Cemetery.)

Colorado Memorial Highways/Bridges 11

• Abbie Duston Roadside Park; Located West Colfax Avenue, US Route 40, Lakewood; http://www.colfaxavenue.com/2012/06/blue-star-memorial-highway.html
• Blue Star Memorial Highways - http://www.nrotc.org/blue.star.mem.hwy.htm
• Colorado Independence Trail System - Freedom Trail, Liberty Trail, Patriot Trail; http://www.penrosechamber.com/LocalInformation/LocalAttractions.aspx
• Danny Dietz, Jr. Memorial Highway; Dedicated 2009; 10-mile stretch from I-25 south to C-470; http://www.9news.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=113096&catid=222
• Fort Carson Memorial Highway; Located just south of the Gate 1 entrance to Fort Carson, east of Highway 115; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM97Y0_Fort_Carson_Kit_Carson_Park_Colorado_Springs_CO
• Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway; http://www.leg.state.co.us/2003a/inetcbill.nsf/a9b5aa3a41373aed872566a500594901/566cd430a0ac9e0c87256c91004ca65d/$FILE/wptemp.txt
• Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge; Crosses US 93, Colorado River, Lake Mead National Recreation Area; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_O'Callaghan%E2%80%93Pat_Tillman_Memorial_Bridge
• Ralph Carr Memorial Highway; http://www.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/content/ralph-carr
• Spanish American War Veterans Memorial Highway; Junction of US 160 with US 83, then west on US Highway 160 to Kansas-Colorado border; http://kansasstatutes.lesterama.org/Chapter_68/Article_10/68-1075.html
• Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Trails; Part of I-70 Interstate System; http://www.colorado-redtails.com/docs/CO%20Res%2012-10-03.pdf
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, State Highway 115; http://www.bidontravel.com/travel/coloradodrive5.html

​Colorado Memorial Cemeteries 3

• Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake; 3749 Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista; http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/grants/cemetery_list.asp#c
• Ft. Logan National Cemetery; Located grounds of old Fort Logan, Denver Area; http://www.tourofhonor.com/tohforum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=213&
• Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado; Located 2830 Riverside Parkway, Grand Junction; http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/grants/cemetery_list.asp#c

Colorado's Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, includes recipients born in Colorado but medal credited to another state.

For more detailed information on the Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor, please visit:

• http://www.cmohs.org/
• http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/states/ma_other.html

Boydston, Erwin Jay
Chiles, Marcellus Homs
Coker, Ronald Leroy
Dix, Drew Dennis
Funk, Jesse N.
Graves, Ora
Grove, William Remsburg
Guillen, Ambrosio
Knight, Joseph F.
Linstron, Floyd K.
Martinez, Joseph P.
Maxwell, Robert Dale
Mccandless, Bruce
McWthy, Jr., Edgar Lee

Muranga, Kiyoshi K.
Murphy, Raymond Gerald
Pucket, Donald Dale
Ross, Donald Kirby
Sakato, George T.
Sitter, Carl Leonard
Swanson, Jon
Upton, Frank Monroe
Wallace, Georbge Weed
Ware, Keith Lincoln
West, Chester Howard
Wickersham, J. Hunger
Wlker, Kenneth Newton

PICTURES

Castle Rock, Colorado
Freedoms' Keeper
Used with Permission of Robert Rotruck, Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation

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Crowley County, Colorado
Photo Used with Permission of Mike Apker

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Crowley County, Colorado
State Highway 96
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Olney Springs, Colorado
All Veterans Memorial Park
Photo Used with Permission of Mike Apker

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