Rest Area I-89 North - Sharon, VT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 43° 43.639 W 072° 25.540
18T E 707340 N 4844808
This outstanding rest area has visitor info and displays, a small enclosed botanical garden and the first memorial in the country to honor veterans for the Vietnam War.
Waymark Code: WM2QXH
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
Views: 43



VERMONT VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL - FIRST IN THE COUNTRY


THE VERMONT VIETNAM MEMORIAL,
THE FIRST MEMORIAL IN THE
COUNTRY TO HONOR THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN SERVICE
IN THE VIETNAM WAR, WAS FIRST
DEDICATED ON THIS SITE ON
OCTOBER 20, 1982.


ON AUGUST 20, 2005 THIS
MEMORIAL WAS REDIDICATED
TO ALL THE MEN AND
WOMEN FROM VERMONT
WHO SERVED IN THE
VIETNAME WAR AND GAVE THEIR
LIVES IN DEFENSE OF FREEDOM.


IN MEMORY OF THE
MEN AND WOMEN
FROM VERMONT
WHO SERVED
IN THE VIETNAM WAR
AND LATER DIED
WE HONOR AND REMEMBER
THEIR SACRIFICE.
Highway Number: I-89

Highway Access Direction: North

Facilities:
tables, phones


Services:
Vending machines


Special Features:
a small enclosed botanical garden and the first memorial in the country to honor veterans for the Vietnam War.


WiFi: yes

Common Name for the Highway: Not listed

Rest Area Name: Not listed

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