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Hanson County, South Dakota, Veterans Memorial

 
 
Hanson County, South Dakota, Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, October 27, 2018
1. Hanson County, South Dakota, Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

Hanson County
Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the Men
and women from Hanson
County who served in
the Armed Forces.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 43° 39.281′ N, 97° 46.668′ W. Memorial is in Alexandria, South Dakota, in Hanson County. It is at the intersection of 5th St and Walnut on 5th St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 720 5th St, Alexandria SD 57311, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East River and specifically in the James River Valley. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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 5 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Peter's Grotto, (approx. 6.7 miles away); Spencer Tornado Memorial (approx. 10.4 miles away);
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Roll of Honor (approx. 10½ miles away); Junction of Jimtown & Fort Thompson Trails (approx. 10.6 miles away); Town of Epiphany (approx. 14½ miles away).
 
Hanson County, South Dakota, Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, October 27, 2018
2. Hanson County, South Dakota, Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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