Ballwin in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Dedicated to World Peace
Photographed by Carl Scott Zimmerman, September 16, 2020
1. Dedicated to World Peace Marker
In honor and memory of those who served our country in war
Our honored dead
Ollie Helenkamp Walter Lepere Thurman Thompson Harold Walka Gregory Johnson Thomas Shea Thomas Foster
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Peace.
Location. 38° 35.763′ N, 90° 32.431′ W. Memorial is in Ballwin, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on Park Drive 0.1 miles north of Kehrs Mill Road, on the left when traveling east. Marker is partially surrounded by trees, in Vlasis Park opposite the Ballwin Police Department, just southeast of the sharp bend in the road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 300 Park Dr, Ballwin MO 63011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of John Ball Homestead (approx. Ό mile away); Manchester Volunteer Fire Dept (approx. 1.3 miles away); Henry Avenue (approx. 1.3 miles away); Remembering Their Sacrifices (approx. 1.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Dedicated to World Peace (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Trails Historical Society (approx. 1.4 miles away); Walter H. LePere (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ballwin.
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Photographed by Carl Scott Zimmerman, September 16, 2020
2. Structure containing the World Peace Marker
Photographed by Carl Scott Zimmerman, September 16, 2020
3. Surroundings of the marker structure
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2020, by Carl Scott Zimmerman of Kirkwood, Missouri. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 24, 2020, by Carl Scott Zimmerman of Kirkwood, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
