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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Neodesha in Wilson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains) |
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Sgt Mike Ritter
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| | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Sgt Mike Ritter Marker | | | Inscription.
In honor of
Sgt. Mike Ritter
U.S.M.C.
1980 Location. 37° 25.122′ N, 95° 40.78′ W. Marker is in Neodesha, Kansas, in Wilson County. Marker is at the intersection of 5th Street and Indiana Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street. Click for map. Marker is on the grounds of the Neodesha Arts Center. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North 5th Street, Neodesha KS 66757, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers of the World War (within shouting distance of this marker); Brown Hotel (about 600 feet away, in a direct line); Norman No. 1 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Actual Site of Norman No. 1 (approx. half a mile away); Opening of the Mid-Continent Oil Field (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dutch Lorbeer (approx. 0.9 miles away); World War Homefront and Neodesha Cemetery Association Founders Memorial Pavilion (approx. 1.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Neodesha. |
| | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Sgt Mike Ritter Marker | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on July 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 78 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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