Landmark · City Center East
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
FaceMePLS · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a solemn landmark situated in City Center East at Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street. Dedicated to the men and women who served in the Vietnam War, the memorial features a striking granite wall inscribed with the names of over 600 Philadelphia-area soldiers who died or remain missing. The design includes a reflective pool and a statue of a soldier, creating a contemplative space for remembrance. Visitors can walk along the wall, read the names, and pay respects. The memorial is part of Penn's Landing along the Delaware River, offering views of the waterfront. It stands as a poignant tribute, distinct from the national memorial in Washington, D.C., with a local focus.
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- Granite wall with over 600 names of local fallen soldiers
- Reflective pool and statue of a soldier
- Scenic location at Penn's Landing along the Delaware River
- Quiet space for reflection and tribute
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방문 전 알아두기
- Allow quiet time for reflection; avoid loud conversations.
- Photography is permitted but be respectful.
- Combine your visit with a walk along Penn's Landing.
- Check for annual ceremonies on Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
역사 이야기
The memorial was dedicated on May 15, 1987, after years of community fundraising and planning. It honors Philadelphia's Vietnam War casualties, with names added as new information emerges.
자주 묻는 질문
Is there parking nearby?
Yes, metered street parking and paid lots are available along Columbus Boulevard.
Are there restrooms on site?
No restrooms at the memorial; nearby facilities at Penn's Landing.
Can I leave flowers or mementos?
Yes, visitors often leave items; they are respectfully collected and preserved.
Is the memorial lit at night?
Yes, it is illuminated after dark for evening visits.
How many names are on the wall?
Over 600 names of Philadelphia-area service members.
Is it part of a larger park?
Yes, it's within Penn's Landing park along the Delaware River.
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