Aberdeen in Brown County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Northern State University Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 28, 2020
1. World War II Plaque
In Memory of
Students and
Faculty of NSC
Who Served in
WWII
NSC Vets Club
Sidney L. Smith
American Legion
Post #24
Korea and Vietnam Plaque
In Memory of
Students and
Faculty of NSC
Who Served in
Korea and Vietnam
NSC Vets Club
Sidney L. Smith
American Legion
Post #24
Erected by NSC Vets Club and Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 45° 27.162′ N, 98° 29.016′ W. Memorial is in Aberdeen, South Dakota, in Brown County. It is at the intersection of 12th Avenue South East and South Jay Street on 12th Avenue South East. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1200 South Jay Street, Aberdeen SD 57401, 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 Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Northern State University World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); South Dakota Boy's State (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Andrew Melgaard (approx. half a mile away); Memorial Tree (approx. half a mile away); First United Methodist Church (approx. half a mile away); Masonic Temple, Aberdeen (approx. half a mile away); F.W. Sallet and the Dakota Freie Presse (approx. 0.6 miles away); Brown County Courthouse (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aberdeen.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Grow! (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 28, 2020
2. Korea and Vietnam Plaque
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 28, 2020
3. World War II Plaque
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 28, 2020
4. Korea and Vietnam Plaque
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 28, 2020
5. Northern State University Veterans Memorial Archway
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2020, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 239 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 4, 2020, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
