Union in Franklin County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Disabled Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 20, 2021

1. Disabled Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to all veterans of the United States Armed Forces who sustained physical or emotional wounds and disabilities while defending the rights and freedoms of all Americans.

No words can truly express our unending gratitude.

We solute you.

This memorial is dedicated to the honor of our Prisoners of War and Missing in Action whose sacrifices have and will continue to impact all Americans for all times.

Their wars are not over.

We will always remember.

Erected 2017 by Missouri Pathfinders.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 25.476′ N, 90° 57.731′ W. Memorial is in Union, Missouri, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of Progress Parkway and Mel Goers Drive, on the right when traveling north on Progress Parkway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 95 Mel Goers Dr, Union MO 63084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the

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Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor.

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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lynching in America / Lynching of Erastus Brown (approx. 0.8 miles away); Vitt's Mill (approx. 2½ miles away); Shawnee Town Ford (approx. 2.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); International Shoe Company Building (approx. 5.3 miles away); Panhorst Feed Store (approx. 5½ miles away); POW - MIA (approx. 5.9 miles away); Korean War Memorial (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union.

Also see . . . Disabled Veterans Memorial. Profile for the memorial on the City of Union's web site. (Submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 20, 2021

2. Disabled Veterans Memorial

Disabled Veterans Memorial Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 20, 2021

3. Disabled Veterans Memorial Dedication Plaque

Disabled Veterans Memorial Donor Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 20, 2021

4. Disabled Veterans Memorial Donor Plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.