Mankato in Blue Earth County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Korean War
1950 - 1953
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 9, 2018
1. Korean War Marker
In Honor of Those
Who Served in the
Korean War
1950 - 1953
Died 54,246
Wounded 103,284
MIA 8,177
Erected by The Frozen Chosin Chapter KWVA.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 44° 10.065′ N, 94° 0.174′ W. Memorial is in Mankato, Minnesota, in Blue Earth County. It is at the intersection of E Main St and S Riverfront Dr, on the right when traveling west on E Main St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 E Main St, Mankato MN 56001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Minnesota and specifically in the Minnesota River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Ruperts Land and also the territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dakota (Sioux) Memorial 1862 (within shouting distance of this marker); Reconciliation Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Reconciliation and Remembrance (within shouting distance of this marker); Minnesota River Steamboating (within shouting distance of this marker); Navigating the River (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Settlers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early European Explorers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Native Americans (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mankato.
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Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 9, 2018
2. Korean War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
