VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA LEE COUNTY CHAPTER 594 MEMORIAL

FORT MYERS, FL

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The Vietnam Veterans of America Lee County Chapter 594 Memorial is a tribute to the brave men and women who served during the Vietnam War. Located in Fort Myers, Florida, the memorial consists of a beautifully landscaped area with a black granite monument at its center. The monument stands six feet tall and is inscribed with the words "Vietnam Veterans of America Lee County Chapter 594 Memorial" at the top, and "In Honor of All Who Served" at the bottom.

Surrounding the monument are six smaller granite stones, each one representing a branch of the military: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marines. The stones are engraved with the names of those who served in each branch.

The memorial is a place of reflection and remembrance, offering visitors a chance to pay their respects to those who served in Vietnam. It is a somber reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in one of the most controversial wars in American history. The Vietnam Veterans of America Lee County Chapter 594 Memorial stands as a testament to the courage and dedication of those who served during this difficult time in our nation's history.

VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA LEE COUNTY CHAPTER 594 MEMORIAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FORT MYERS FL. US MID #8401201225

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA LEE COUNTY CHAPTER 594 MEMORIAL
942 LONE DR
FORT MYERS
FL
33919

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MID # 8401201225
Name VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA LEE COUNTY CHAPTER 594 MEMORIAL
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 651022430
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201302
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 26.555198, -81.90031
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 071
US Census Tract: 001202
US Census Block: 4031