1st Corps Blvd, the photo spot during cherry blossom
Contributor: Tara Popp
When I grew older I began to see that Yongsan Garrison is home to a massive collection of trees and plants. The cherry blossom trees in particular grabbed my attention
US army base called ‘unreachable land’
Contributor: Jon Dunbar
By Jon Dunbar “To me, Yongsan Garrison is like North Korea.” An odd sentiment, but understandable when you think about it; both are like an…
Sun Over Seoul
Contributor: Michael F. O'Brien
SUN OVER SEOUL has meant many things to many students…….. it helped Seoul American High School be awarded the “Excellence in Education” award for the school year ’84-’85
Inside and Outside of the Gates of Yongsan Garrison Part 2
Contributor: Marsha Altvater
Part 2 When I returned to Yongsan, Koreans were celebrating Chuseok. I found it ironic. My return to Korea coinciding with the celebration of Koreans…
“If I recognize this map?”
Contributor: Nam SangSo and Yongsan Legacy Team
The blue print showing the west area of the Main Post Yongsan Garrison was one of the hundreds of topographic maps plotted by the engineers and surveyors of Trans-Asia Engineering Associates, Inc. (TAE). It had been performed some time in late 1959 and early 1960.
Topic: architecture, construction, Education, Engineering, Landscape, Mapping, People, photography, Yongsan Legacy
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Mapping Yongsan Garrison and Surroundings
Contributor: Rich Kent
I took this photo from Namsan Tower when i served in Yongsan grrison in 1969. The photo is looking towards Main Post and South Post…