Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial
historic site
- Built
- 1974-11-11
- Operated by
- City of Portland
- Inscription
- TO THE VETERANS OF ALL WARS, TO THE|MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES|WHO SERVED WITH LOYALTY AND HONOR|TO OUR GOD AND COUNTRY, TO KEEP US|FREE, LET US FEEL IN OUR HEARTS A|SPECIAL GRATITUDE TO THOSE WHO|GAVE THEIR LIVES.
- 6.9 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 9.4 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 10.3 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 11.5 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Crown point · 18 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 20 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:41 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
45.53896, -122.61387
Elevation 57 m (modelled from terrain)