Our Location
The Onslow Vietnam Veterans Memorial is nestled in the tall pines of the Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina; situated along Highway 24 near the Camp Johnson gate.
Lejeune Memorial Garden is appropriately located across from the NC Veterans Cemetary. The garden is home to the Beirut Memorial, the 9/11 Iron and is expected to house additional tributes to our military veterans.
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Directions to Vietnam Memorial:
From New Bern:
Take Highway 17 South to Jacksonville. Keep straight through Western Boulevard. At first light past Western Boulevard, turn left onto Highway 17 Bypass. Take Highway 24 Business exit. At stoplight (24 Business), turn right. At first stoplight after turning right, turn left onto Montford Point Road. The Vietnam Memorial will be located on your left.
From Swansboro:
Take Highway 24 toward Jacksonville. Once in Jacksonville, take the Highway 24 Business exit which veers off to the right. At second stoplight, turn left onto Montord Point Road. The Vietnam Memorial will be located on your left.
From Wilmington:
Take Highway 17 North to Jacksonville. After passing New River Marine Corp Air Station, keep right onto Highway 17 Bypass. Once on the bypass, take the first exit (Montford Point, Camp Johnson). Once exited, turn left At stop sign. The Vietnam Memorial will be located on the right just across bridge.
From Richlands:
Take Highway 24 into Jacksonville. At the intersection of Highway 24 and Highway 53, keep straight onto Highway 24 Bypass. Follow Highway 24/17 Bypass to the Montford Point, Camp Johnson exit. Once exited, turn left At stop sign. The Vietnam Memorial will be located on the right just across bridge.
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2/25/12 - Military Retiree Town Hall Meeting @ DAV. 10:00 AM
3/6/12 - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation monthly meeting @ 6:30 PM (Please note the time change)
3/19/12 - M/C Rally/Run Meeting @ 7;00 PM, Location TBD
3/31/12 - Vietnam Veterans Homecoming Celebration @ Lowes Motor Speedway - Charlotte, NC
8/17/12-8/19/12 - 2nd Annual M/C Rally/Run.
Country Music Artists, Ricochet will be performing live, M/C Rally, August 19
Tickets are $20.00 and will be on Sale July 1, 2012
12 & under, Free
Bikers & Riders participating in the M/C Run on August 18, Free
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