Melvern in Osage County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Melvern Community Veterans Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2012

1. Melvern Community Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated in 1995, to all Veterans of the Melvern Community, both living and dead. They gave their time and lives to support the ideals of freedom and liberty for which the United States of America stands. For these Veterans we pledge that the memory of their service will not be forgotten or misunderstood.

Erected 1995.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 30.432′ N, 95° 38.291′ W. Marker is in Melvern, Kansas, in Osage County. Memorial is at the intersection of Emporia Street (State Highway 31) and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Emporia Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Melvern KS 66510, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. J. W. Dick-Peddie (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Melvern Civil War Tribute (approx. 3.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 8.1 miles away); Olive Ann Mellor Beech (approx. 8.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away).

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2012

2. Melvern Community Veterans Memorial

Veterans Honor Roll at left

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 252 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.