Alcester in Union County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Alcester, South Dakota Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 17, 2017

1. Alcester, South Dakota Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of all
who served in the
Armed Forces
from the Alcester Area.

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

Location. 43° 1.521′ N, 96° 37.681′ W. Memorial is in Alcester, South Dakota, in Union County. It is at the intersection of 479th Avenue (State Highway 11) and 301st St, on the right when traveling north on 479th Avenue. Memorial is at the Alcester City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Alcester SD 57001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East River.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

and on the Northern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civilian Conservation Corps Camp (a few steps from this marker); Archie M. Gubbrud

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(within shouting distance of this marker); To Nathanael Pioneers (approx. 5.3 miles away); Hawarden Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.3 miles away in Iowa); Hawarden, Iowa Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.3 miles away in Iowa); Grace Hill Civil War Veterans Monument (approx. 8 miles away in Iowa); Memorial Tree (approx. 8.3 miles away); Beresford Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alcester.

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 17, 2017

2. Alcester, South Dakota Veterans Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.