Springfield in Greene County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
American Veterans Memorial
Amvets
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2019
1. American Veterans Memorial
On May 1979
installed and
presented this
carillon
as a gift to the people
in memory of
our honored dead.
While these bells
ring, safely rest,
freedom lives.
Erected 1979 by AmVets.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 37° 10.371′ N, 93° 15.839′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Missouri, in Greene County. It is on East Drive just north of General Hogan Drive, on the left when traveling north. On the grounds of the Springfield National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1702 E Seminole St, Springfield MO 65804, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 walking distance of this marker: Confederate Cemetery / Confederates (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Remember Pearl Harbor (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Burials In The National Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Pearl Harbor Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Seabees Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Daughters Of The Confederacy Of Missouri Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Missouri Soldiers Memorial C.S.A (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2019
2. American Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
