LVTP-5A1 Landing Vehicle Tracked Personnel

The LVTP-5 was a large Cold War-era amphibious assault vehicle used by the U.S. Marine Corps to land troops across beaches; it served extensively in the Vietnam War during the 1960s.

LVTP-5A1 Landing Vehicle Tracked Personnel is a historical marker in Cordele, Crisp County. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Crisp County, among 69 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.9591, -83.9116 near Cordele. The nearest cataloged historic site is LVT-3C Bushmaster (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include M47 Patton Medium Tank, 155mm Gun MI “The Long Tom”, and M4A2E8 Sherman Medium Tank.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.