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Veterans Memorials in Gooding County, ID

War memorials, monuments and veterans halls near you, with the names, the wars and the stories they were built to keep.

Gooding County is one of 44 counties in Idaho. Veterans Memorials are spread across the country in places most people would not guess. The list below shows how close the nearest ones are to Gooding County, ID.

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On the record near Gooding County, ID

The 12 nearest

13 listed sites on the record match veterans memorials within 300 miles of Gooding County, ID, out of 114 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 12 listed sites carry Gooding County as their county.

American Legion Hall18 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Shoshone · listed 1983National Register of Historic Places
Regan, John, American Legion Hall90 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Boise · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
GAR Hall90 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Boise · listed 1974National Register of Historic Places
Nampa American Legion Chateau104 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Nampa · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
George Washington Memorial Park206 miles from the center of Gooding County · Site · Jackson · listed 2003National Register of Historic Places
Jackson Hole American Legion Post No. 43206 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Jackson · listed 2003National Register of Historic Places
Veterans Memorial Building229 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · American Fork · listed 1994National Register of Historic Places
VFW Club237 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Hamilton · listed 1988National Register of Historic Places
American Legion Hall238 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · McGill · listed 1994National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Building, Whitman College284 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Walla Walla · listed 1974National Register of Historic Places
Montana Veterans and Pioneers Memorial Building291 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Helena · listed 2004National Register of Historic Places
Fillmore American Legion Hall297 miles from the center of Gooding County · Building · Fillmore · listed 2011National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Gooding County, ID. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Veterans Memorials in Gooding County, step by step

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Read the short history of the period for this area
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Open the map filtered to the sites from that chapter
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Visit the nearest site and read its full record
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Ask what the marker leaves out and look for the rest
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Add the site to a route that follows the period in order

What people in Gooding County, ID ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Gooding County, ID?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are the hard parts of this history included?

Yes. The record is shown as published, and the stories behind the markers include what happened, who it happened to, and how it was remembered. Leaving the hard parts out would make the stop less worth the trip.

Why are there so many of these sites near Gooding County, ID?

Most areas have more than people expect, because the registers list every surviving building and site tied to a period, not just the famous ones. The list on this page shows exactly what is on the record nearby.

How a visit works in Gooding County

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Gooding County, ID the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Gooding County, ID are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.