Glendale Veterans War Memorial, Glendale

Name: Glendale Veterans War Memorial
Address: Glendale, United States

#12 among attractions in Glendale

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Glendale Veterans War Memorial also known as the Glendale USS Arizona Memorial is a monument to United States veterans of all wars. It is located on the lawn in front of the Glendale Public Library at 5959 West Brown Street, Glendale, Arizona. It was created by artist Joe Tyler with assistance from ceramist Scott Cisson and sculptor Sylvania Anderson. The monument includes pieces of the USS Arizona, a battleship sunk at the Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. ()

Coordinates: 33°34'40"N, 112°11'13"W

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Day trips

Glendale Veterans War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Metrocenter, Castles N' Coasters, Sahuaro Ranch, First United Methodist Church of Glendale.

3.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metrocenter, Phoenix
96 min walk • Metrocenter was a regional enclosed shopping mall in northwest Phoenix, Arizona. It was bounded by Interstate 17, 31st, Dunlap and Peoria Avenues.
3.9 miE
Amusement park
Castles N' Coasters, Phoenix
101 min walk • Castles N' Coasters is an amusement park and family amusement center located in Phoenix, Arizona. The approximately 10-acre park features four outdoor 18-hole miniature golf courses, several rides, and an indoor video game arcade.
2.7 miS
Museum
Sahuaro Ranch, Glendale
69 min walk • Sahuaro Ranch was founded in 1886, by William Henry Bartlett, a native of Illinois. The ranch, located north of what eventually became the city of Glendale, Arizona, was rich in figs and other fruit orchards, vineyards, and fields of alfalfa.
2.6 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church of Glendale, Glendale
67 min walk • The First United Methodist Church of Glendale, formerly known as the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale in historical documents, is located at 7102 N. 58th Dr. in downtown Glendale, Arizona, and was built during 1928–29.
4.2 miE
33°35'54"N • 112°7'5"W
The Ham Shack at Brass Armadillo Antique Mall, Phoenix
108 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Antiques
3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, Peoria
77 min walk • The Peoria Center for the Performing Arts is a 250-seat theater in Peoria, Arizona. It opened in December 2006 and is operated by the acting company "TheaterWorks". Received Best New Playhouse in 2008 by Phoenix New Times. Best New Playhouse. Designed by Westlake Reed Leskosky. Architectural Record Peoria Center for the Performing Arts.
1.9 miS
Cemetery
Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale
48 min walk • The Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 7844 North 61st Avenue in Glendale, Arizona. The cemetery was originally called Glendale Memorial Park. It is the final resting place of various notable early citizens of Glendale.
2 miSE
Garden, Museum
Manistee Ranch, Glendale
51 min walk • Manistee Ranch was founded in 1897 by Herbert W. Hamilton, a native of Wisconsin. The ranch, located in the town of Glendale, Arizona, was rich in citrus fruits and dates. The ranch has all of its historical structures restored. It is administered by the Parks and Recreation Department of Glendale.
4.1 miSE
Church
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix
105 min walk • St. Mary's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal parish in Phoenix, Arizona, located at 39th Avenue and Maryland between the historic Maryvale and Alhambra districts.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rio Vista Pond, Peoria
108 min walk • Rio Vista Pond is located in Rio Vista Park in south central Peoria, Arizona, on Rio Vista Boulevard, just north of Thunderbird Road.
2.4 miN
33°36'45"N • 112°11'35"W
Paseo Racquet Center, Glendale
62 min walk • Park