Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Somervell County Veterans
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
1. Somervell County Veterans Monument East Face
(East Face)
memory
of
those who
gave their
lives for
their
country
In memory of veterans of
all wars from
Somervell County
(North Face)
Iraq and
Afghanistan
Veterans of
World War II
Korean Conflict
Cold War
(South Face)
Desert Storm
Veterans of
Confederacy
Spanish American War
World War I
(West Face)
Vietnam
Conflict
Erected Nov. 11, 1962
Oliver Windell Buzan
Post No. 462
The American Legion
And Auxiliary
Erected 1962 by Oliver Windell Buzan Post No. 462 The American Legion And Auxiliary. (Marker Number 14614.)
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 32° 14.099′ N, 97° 45.34′ W. Memorial is in Glen Rose, Texas, in Somervell County. It is at the intersection of Northeast Barnard Street (State Highway 144) and Elm Street, on the right when traveling south on Northeast Barnard Street. Marker is located on the grounds of the Somervell County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Northeast Barnard Street, Glen
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Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Somervell County (here, next to this marker); The Barnards of the Brazos (a few steps from this marker); Somervell County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Dinosaur Footprint (a few steps from this marker); Ice House (within shouting distance of this marker); First National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Martin's Grocery Store (within shouting distance of this marker); A Tribute to Senator Vernon Lemens (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Rose.
More about this memorial. This monument appears to be listed twice in the Texas Historical Commission's Atlas. The original entry appears as
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
2. Somervell County Veterans Monument North Face
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
3. Somervell County Veterans Monument South Face
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
4. Somervell County Veterans Monument West Face
Photographed by Brian Anderson, August 10, 2019
5. Somervell County Veterans Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 9, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
