0.2 miles away
Anthem Veterans Memorial
Monument honoring members of the US Armed Forces, with five pillars representing the five branches of the US military. The community hosts ceremonies each year on Memorial Day (late May) and Veterans Day (November 11th).

Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Historic Site
- Destination
- Anthem
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 49.9 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 40.2
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Official website
- onlineatanthem.com(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 33.8633, -112.1393
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12
Where it is
Anthem Veterans Memorial is a historic site near Anthem, in Maricopa County. It is one of the historic sites in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
This place scores 49.9 out of 100, at medium confidence. No official visitor count is published for it, so the score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Description: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab), used under CC BY-SA 4.0(opens in a new tab)
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: https://www.onlineatanthem.com/visitors/veterans_memorial/index.php(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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