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Rolfe in Pocahontas County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Pocahontas County Freedom Rock

— -- Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II -- —

 
 
Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 19, 2019
1. Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Inscription.


[An eagle laying the flag on the rock.]
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

[A soldier leaning against an oversized purple heart in the Vietnam jungle.]

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Freedom Rock Memorials series list.
 
Location. 42° 48.776′ N, 94° 31.979′ W. Memorial is in Rolfe, Iowa, in Pocahontas County. It is on Broad St 0.2 miles west of Des Moines Ave. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 803 Broad St, Rolfe IA 50581, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Western Iowa. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pocahontas - Playful One, Peacemaker, Princess (approx.
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8.4 miles away).
 
Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 19, 2019
2. Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 19, 2019
3. Rolfe Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Artist's Signature image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 19, 2019
4. Artist's Signature
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 29, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 12, 2026