Ackley in Hardin County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Hardin County Freedom Rock

— -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —

Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

1. Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
[WWII Veteran visiting the cemetery in Normandy.]
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[The sinking of the USS Indianapolis including a Hardin County native.]
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[Two Hardin County Veterans which were POWs in WWII and Korea.]

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Freedom Rock Memorials series list.

Location. 42° 33.256′ N, 93° 3.294′ W. Memorial is in Ackley, Iowa, in Hardin County. It is on Main St near Cero Gordo St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 517 Main St, Ackley IA 50601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ackley, Iowa Veterans Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Julia O'Neil Park (approx. 10.1 miles away); E. Olin Soule Tree and Plaque (approx. 10.3 miles away); Franklin County Pioneers (approx. 10.3 miles away); The Old Stone House (approx. 10.4 miles away); Railroad Car (approx. 10½ miles away); Original Site of Ellsworth Municipal Hospital (approx. 10.6 miles away); Power To The People (approx. 12.9 miles away).

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

2. Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

3. Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

4. Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

5. Ackley Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Artist's Signature image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 18, 2019

6. Artist's Signature

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 499 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 26, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.