Anderson in Madison County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Anderson High School World War I Monument

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 16, 2021

1. Anderson High School World War I Monument

Inscription.

To the memory of those members of the Anderson High School who were engaged in the world’s conflict for freedom.

Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his country.

“Doc,” Davis · Dr. George Hockett · Dr. Fred A. Henderson · Russel Mercer · Harry Plessinger · Fred Wachstetter

Erected by the Class of 1920.

Erected 1920 by Anderson High School Class of 1920.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 6.86′ N, 85° 39.772′ W. Monument is in Anderson, Indiana, in Madison County. It can be reached from University Boulevard west of Miracle Avenue, on the right when traveling west. The memorial is in Maplewood Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 200 College Drive, Anderson IN 46012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Central Indiana

and specifically in Greater Indianapolis.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

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the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Madison County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bob Carey (approx. ¼ mile away); "Pioneer Rock" (approx. ¼ mile away); Old Main (approx. ¼ mile away); Park Place Church Of God (approx. half a mile away); Madison County Historic Home (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Madison County Veterans' Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Public Square (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anderson.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 16, 2021

2. Anderson High School World War I Monument

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 16, 2021

3. Anderson High School World War I Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 278 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.