Topeka in Shawnee County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Shawnee County World War Memorial
1914 - 1918
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
1. Shawnee County World War Memorial Marker
Shawnee County
who served their country in
the World War, and to the
memory of these who "Gave the
last full measure of devotion"
[Roll of Honored Dead]
November 11, 1923
Erected 1923.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 1923.
Location. 39° 3.107′ N, 95° 43.533′ W. Marker is in Topeka, Kansas, in Shawnee County. Marker is on SW Munn Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in Gage Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 635 SW Gage Boulevard, Topeka KS 66606, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kansas Army and Air National Guard (a few steps from this marker); Topeka Chapter, The Military Order of the World Wars (a few steps from this marker); Northeast Kansas Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); V. F. W. Lawn (within shouting distance of this marker); The Munn Pioneer Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Martin Luther (approx. 1.2 miles away);
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
2. Shawnee County World War Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
3. Shawnee County World War Honor Roll
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
4. Shawnee County World War Honor Roll
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
5. Shawnee County World War Honor Roll
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 455 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 17, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
