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Many states, cities and counties have erected historical markers and memorials pinpointing the location of actions Medal of Honor Recipients were involved in or honoring Recipients with local ties.
These pages include photos of some of these memorials. Some of these pages have links to Wikipedia. We do not endorse Wikipedia as a primary source of information.
These links will take you to known historical markers and memorials in California.
A pier has been named for Jimmy Doolittle in Alameda, CA Click here to learn more. Pier
A monument honoring Frederick W. Castle has been erected in Atwater, CA. Click here to learn more. Monument
A monument honoring Coachella Valley Medal of Honor recipients has been erected in Chiriaco Summit, CA. Click here to learn more. Monument
A memorial honoring Veterans and Medal of Honor recipients of Riverside County has been erected in Coachella, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A monument honoring James Anderson has been erected in Compton, CA. Click here to learn more. Monument
An entrance gate to the Naval Air Station at Coronado, CA has been named for James B. Stockdale. Click here to learn more. Gate This is a military installation with restricted access inside the gate.
A memorial to Latino Medal of Honor recipients has been erected in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial honoring Tibor Rubin has been erected in Garden Grove, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
Several Medal of Honor recipients are honored along the Eisenhower Walk of Honor in Indian Wells, CA. Click here to learn more. Walk
A tree and memorial honoring William L. McGonagle has been erected in Riverside, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial to all Medal of Honor recipients has been erected near March Air Reserve Base, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial honoring David M. Gonzales has been erected in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial to 5 Medal of Honor recipients has been erected in Palm Springs, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial honoring Richard A. Penry has been erected in Petaluma, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A plaza honoring Osmond K. Ingram has been erected in Point Loma, San Diego, CA. Click here Plaza and Plaza to learn more.
A memorial honoring Edward A. Devord has been erected in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A memorial honoring John Basilone has been erected in San Diego, CA. Click here to learn more. Memorial
A statue honoring Willie Johnston has been erected in Santa Clarita, CA. Click here to learn more. Statue
A field honoring James E. Swett has been placed in Trinity Center, CA. Click here to learn more. Field
A monument honoring Kenneth L. Worley has been erected in Westminster, CA. Click here to learn more. Monument
If you know of other California memorial tributes to Medal of Honor recipients, please let us know.