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Unnerstall Flag Plaza

Dedicated 2008

 
 
Unnerstall Flag Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 6, 2018
1. Unnerstall Flag Plaza Marker
Inscription.
In recognition of three brothers who served their country in the armed forces and returned home to serve their community.

Marvin Unnerstall
"Sparky"

Park Commission
1968-1980

Elmer Unnerstall
Board of Public Works
1964-1974

Planning & Zoning Commission
1979-1999

353 Redevelopment Corporation
1988-2004

Harold Unnerstall
"Harry"


City Council
1970-1972
1975-1997

 
Erected 2008.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsMilitaryParks & Recreational Areas. A significant month for this entry is May.
 
Location. 38° 33.44′ N, 91° 0.753′ W. Memorial is in Washington, Missouri, in Franklin County. It is on East 4th Street near Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 13 East 4th Street, Washington MO 63090, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally,
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it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Washington (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington Monument (about 300 feet away); The Theatre Verein (about 600 feet away); Tamm Building (about 600 feet away); Schnier Building (about 600 feet away); Historic Log House (about 700 feet away); Marie Krog House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
 
Unnerstall Flag Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 18, 2023
2. Unnerstall Flag Plaza Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 12 times this year. Last updated on October 10, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos:   1. submitted on October 8, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on November 18, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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