National D-Day Memorial, Bedford

Name: National D-Day Memorial
Address: 3 Overlord Cir, Bedford, 24523-6094, United States
Telephone: +1 800-351-3329

#1 among attractions in Bedford

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Facts and practical information

The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. However, its scope is international in that it states, "In Tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of Allied Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944" and commends all Allied Armed Forces during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, during World War II. ()

Coordinates: 37°19'50"N, 79°32'10"W

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3 Overlord CirBedford 24523-6094 United States

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+1 800-351-3329

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National D-Day Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, Bedford Public Library System, Bedford Welcome Center.

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Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, Bedford
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0.9 miNE
Library
Bedford Public Library System, Bedford
23 min walk • Bedford Public Library System serves Bedford county in Virginia. The library system is within Region 2 of Virginia Library Association.
0.4 miSE
37°19'31"N • 79°31'53"W
Bedford Welcome Center, Bedford
12 min walk • Visitor center
1.1 miNE
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John D. Ballard House, Bedford
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When is National D-Day Memorial open?

National D-Day Memorial is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National D-Day Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Bedford Welcome Center, Bedford (12 min walk), Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, Bedford (17 min walk), Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, Bedford (21 min walk), Bedford Public Library System, Bedford (23 min walk).

National D-Day Memorial, Bedford

Facts and practical information

National D-Day Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, Bedford

Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, Bedford

Bedford Public Library System, Bedford

Bedford Welcome Center, Bedford

John D. Ballard House, Bedford

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National D-Day Memorial open?

Which popular attractions are close to National D-Day Memorial?