North Bend, Oregon War Memorials

David Dewett Veterans Memorial in North Bend, Oregon

David Dewett Veterans Memorial

4.8

101 Hwy St, North Bend, OR 97459, USA

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Hours:

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

About This Memorial

The David Dewett Veterans Memorial Wayside in North Bend, Oregon, honors Navy veteran David Dewett and all veterans through a community-led initiative. Established in 2008, it features flagpoles, inscribed granite pedestals, a POW/MIA tribute, benches, and a battlefield cross, set against the scenic backdrop of the Oregon Dunes. The memorial commemorates veterans' service and sacrifice, reflecting a broad tribute to military service. Its creation was spurred by local veterans and supported by state legislation, blending natural beauty with solemn remembrance.

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Reviews

10/21/2020

"Lovely place with remembrances left on the stones. Gorgeous view of the bridge and bay. A nice spot to sit and recall the sacrifice paid by our veterans. Stop here often, as I have military family and this spot makes me smile."