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Near Sligo in Dent County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2019
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription. Erected in memory of those who lie unknown within the confines of this sacred place.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitary.
 
Location. 37° 46.383′ N, 91° 22.833′ W. Memorial is near Sligo, Missouri, in Dent County. It is on State Highway TT 0.4 miles east of State Highway 19, on the right when traveling east. The Sligo Cemetery is just outside the town of Sligo. The Veterans memorial is inside the entrance to the cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Salem MO 65560, 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 South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: White River Trace portion of the Trail of Tears (approx. 9.3 miles away); Dillard Store and Post Office (approx. 10.2 miles away); Dillard (approx. 10.2 miles away); Old Mill Lodge (approx. 10.2 miles away); Fish Raceway (approx. 10.2 miles away); Old Dillard Cemetery (approx. 10.3 miles away); Turning Water into Power (approx. 10.3 miles away); Dent County Veterans Memorial (approx. 12 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2019
2. Veterans Memorial
Sligo Cemetery Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2019
3. Sligo Cemetery Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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