| Korean War Memorial | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
 The monument in 2018 | |
| For Those who fought in the Korean War | |
| Location | 44°56′42″N123°01′37″W / 44.945000°N 123.026850°W Veterans Building near Salem, Oregon |
The Korean War Memorial is a monument commemorating those who fought in the Korean War, installed outside the Veterans Building in Salem, Oregon, United States, which houses the offices of the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs. [1] [2]
Blue Star Memorial Highways are highways in the United States that are marked to pay tribute to the U.S. armed forces. The National Council of State Garden Clubs, now known as National Garden Clubs, Inc., started the program in 1945 after World War II. The blue star was used on service flags to denote a service member fighting in the war. The program has since been expanded to include Memorial Markers and Memorial By-ways. These markers are used in National Cemeteries, parks, veterans facilities, and gardens.
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The Portland Immigrant Statue is a statue of an immigrant man by Jim Gion, installed near the intersection of Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Killingsworth Street in Portland, Oregon's Parkrose neighborhood, in the United States. The statue was commissioned by the Parkrose Community Foundation to commemorate the neighborhood's centennial anniversary, and installed in 2011.
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