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They came from Steele Creek Huntersville Myers Park Mallard Creek Mint Hill the Westside Matthews and all parts of Mecklenburg County. During the Vietnam War thousands of men and women from the county served our country and 105 gave their lives in the cause. We hope you will visit the memorial in person walk the 270foot granite arc while reading the historical timeline view a map of Southeast Asia during the war honor the names of those from Mecklenburg County who died experience the war through the poems of a Vietnam veteran and pause to reflect at the American and POWMIA flags. Be sure to check this website for announcements about activities at the memorial local veterans events and educational programs about the Vietnam War.