Near Lemay in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Navy Seabees
United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps
| | We Build We Fight | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016
1. Navy Seabees Monument
the difficult we do at once
The impossible takes a bit longer
Seabees Can Do
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Vietnam • War, World II • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 38° 30.014′ N, 90° 17.116′ W. Memorial is near Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is at the intersection of Flagstaff Drive and Rostrum Drive, on the right when traveling east on Flagstaff Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2900 Sheridan Road, Saint Louis MO 63125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, 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: World War II Merchant Marine Seamen and Navy Armed Guard Memorial (here, next to this marker); United States Marine Corps (here, next to this marker); Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Chosin Few (a few steps from this marker); All Sea Service Women (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Submariners Lost in World War II (a few steps from this marker); 4th Marine Division
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Also see . . .
1. Seebee. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 9, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Veterans Administration website entry (Submitted on July 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
via Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, Unknown
2. SEABEES: Official Website of Naval Construction Force (NCF)
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command website entry
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016
3. Monuments at Flagstaff Drive and Rostrum Drive
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on October 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1. submitted on July 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on September 8, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on July 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
