Riverview in Kansas City in Wyandotte County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
fought and died for their country
Justice actuated their heroism
Liberty inspired their courage
"Let us resolve that these dead
shall not have died in vain."
Erected 1924 by the City of Kansas City.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 6.733′ N, 94° 37.633′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte County. It is in Riverview. Memorial is at the intersection of 7th Street and Tauromee Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 7th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 North 7th Street, Kansas City KS 66101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Judge Cordell D. Meeks, Sr. Plaza (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The History of the Wyandot Indian Nation (about 800 feet away); Silas Armstrong (approx. 0.2 miles away); Eliza Burton Conley (approx. 0.2 miles away); Helena Conley (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Mary's Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Baptist Church and First African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
Also see . . . Soldiers and Sailors Memorial National Register Nomination. (Submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 378 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.