Vietnam Veterans Memorial (New Mexico)
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park | |
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 The Peace and Brotherhood Chapel at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park | |
  Location of Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park in New Mexico | |
| Location | Colfax, New Mexico, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°26′27″N 105°17′40″W / 36.44083°N 105.29444°W |
| Elevation | 8,500 ft (2,600 m) |
| Established | 2005 |
| Governing body | New Mexico State Parks Division |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park is a New Mexico state park established in honor of Vietnam War veterans, near United States Highway 64 in Angel Fire, New Mexico.
It has been recognized by the United States Congress as a "memorial of national significance" on the list of national memorials of the United States.[1]
Gallery
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UH-1D Huey helicopter flown in Vietnam -
A garden in the park -
"Dear Mom and Dad" sculpture -
Prisoner of War statue -
The POW-MIA flag -
References
- ^ "Public Law 100–164". US House of Representatives. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
External links
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Categories:
- 1971 establishments in New Mexico
- Buildings and structures completed in 1971
- Military and war museums in New Mexico
- Monuments and memorials in New Mexico
- Museums established in 1971
- Museums in Colfax County, New Mexico
- Parks in Colfax County, New Mexico
- Protected areas established in 2005
- State parks of New Mexico
- Vietnam War monuments and memorials in the United States
- Vietnam War museums
- National Memorials of the United States