I did not realize that Charlotte had its own Vietnam War Memorial. But we do and it is located near Uptown in the Thompson Park with the St. Mary's Chapel. It is easily accessible from the Sugar...
Mecklenburg County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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The Mecklenburg County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Charlotte, NC, honors the brave men and women from the county who served during the Vietnam War, with a special tribute to the 105 who lost their lives. The memorial features granite panels that narrate the historical timeline of the war, emphasizing the sacrifices and experiences of local veterans.
Located near uptown Charlotte, the memorial is accessible from the Sugar Creek Greenway, allowing visitors to walk or bike through the scenic area while reflecting on the sacrifices made by their fellow citizens. The site includes a comprehensive portrayal of the Vietnam War, promoting education and remembrance through poetry, maps, and dedicated spaces for reflection.
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