Easily seen from the Route 250 Bypass / Veterans Memorial Highway, this is considered one of the first such memorials in the country.  It was created in 1966 and is located in the eastern section of McIntire Park next to the golf course.

The following veterans organizations serve the Charlottesville - Albemarle area:

American Legion Post 74

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Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1170 River Road, Charlottesville, VA (434) 293-4847

THE DOGWOOD MEMORIAL

DEDICATED TO THE LASTING
MEMORY OF ALL WHO SERVED
OUR COUNTRY IN VIETNAM

Champ Jackson Lawson, Jr.
Grandville Anthony Jones
Erskine Buford Wilde
John Devon Tyler
Harvey Mulhauser
Howard Eslie Hollar
Roger Mark Link
Walter Franklin Payne
Carl Reed Gibson
Douglas Delano Wallace
Robert Edward Marshall
Clyde R. Perry, Jr.
James M. Kardos
Charles K. Butler
Richard Thomas Carter
Robert Hoyt Ruggles
Wayne Dabney McRay
Rodolph L. Nunn, Jr.
Floyd Burnett Coates
Howell Frank Blakey
Walter Ross, Jr.
Thomas D. Grinnell, III
Oscar Mauterer

AND ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM THE
CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE AREA
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THAT SERVICE

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