Steelville in Crawford County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Korean War
38th Parallel
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 19, 2020
1. The Korean War Marker
1950 — 1953
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
[not transcribed]
[Armed Forces Emblems]
Erected by 2010-2011 Steelville 7th & 8th Grade Current Events Classes and Daejeo Middle School, Busan, Korea.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 37° 58.058′ N, 91° 21.374′ W. Memorial is in Steelville, Missouri, in Crawford County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 8/19) east of 4th Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 302 Main Street, Steelville MO 65565, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World Wars Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Steelville Telephone Exchange Inc. (a few steps from this marker); Crawford County Vietnam Era Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Crawford County Court House (a few steps from this marker); The Trail of Tears (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Battle of Pilot Knob (approx. 7 miles away); Confederates in Cuba (approx. 7 miles away); Civil War (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Steelville.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 19, 2020
2. The Korean War Marker (back)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 19, 2020
3. The Korean War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Transcription of the names on the memorial • Can you help?
