Jefferson City in Cole County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Spanish-American War Memorial
of more than
10,000 Missouri Volunteers
who served in the
War with Spain
1898 - 1902
Cuba • Manila • Puerto Rico
Boxer Rebellion • Phillipines
1898 - 1902
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 38° 32.951′ N, 92° 4.361′ W. Marker is in Jefferson City, Missouri, in Cole County. Memorial is on Logistics Road north of No More Victims Road, on the right when traveling north. Monument is outside the Missouri Military Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2405 Logistics Rd, Jefferson City MO 65101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. M901 ITV "Hammer Head" (a few steps from this marker); F-15 Eagle Fighter (a few steps from this marker); M551 Sheridan Tank (within shouting distance of this marker); 75 mm Pack Howitzer on M8 Carriage (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedom Corner (approx. 4.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Jefferson City National Cemetery (approx. 5 miles away); A National Cemetery System (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jefferson City.
Regarding Spanish-American War Memorial. A photo I.D. is required to view the monument outside the museum because it is at a military site.
Additional commentary.
1. Memorial/monument was relocated
Formerly located at a roadside pullout north of Missouri Boulevard (as submitted by William Fischer, Jr.). It was later relocated to the Missouri Military Museum, just outside the entrance. The monument/memorial was dedicated there on June 14, 2016 (Flag Day).
— Submitted October 12, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 5, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 6. submitted on October 12, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 7. submitted on January 5, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 8. submitted on November 8, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.