Valentine in Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
VFW Centennial Plaza
Photographed By Michael W. Kruse, July 27, 2015
1. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
"Freedom is not Free."
A grateful nation thanks you.
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 4.028′ N, 94° 35.426′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in Valentine. Memorial is on Broadway Boulevard north of 34th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 406 West 34th Street, Kansas City MO 64111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Citizen - Soldier (here, next to this marker); National Headquarters Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Flaven/Browne Building Complex (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Queen Anne Row Houses (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hostess Brands (approx. 0.4 miles away); Southland Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away); The First Golf Course in Kansas City (approx. 0.6 miles away); Charles Carroll Spalding (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
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Photographed By Michael W. Kruse, July 27, 2015
2. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
3. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker Panels
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
4. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
5. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
6. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
7. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2015
8. VFW Centennial Plaza Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2015, by Michael W. Kruse of Kansas City, Missouri. This page has been viewed 1,069 times since then and 111 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2015, by Michael W. Kruse of Kansas City, Missouri. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
