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Near Knightstown in Henry County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial

 
 
Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
1. Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial
Inscription. Community Memorial in tribute to those that served in all wars sponsored by VFW Blue River Post No. 8357 erected in 1950
 
Erected 1950 by VFW Blue River Post No. 8357.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 48.16′ N, 85° 32.005′ W. Memorial is near Knightstown, Indiana, in Henry County. It can be reached from McCullum Rd (Indiana Route 109) near Route W850S. Marker is in Glen Cove Cemetery, towards the south end, west of the fountain. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8955 McCullum Rd, Knightstown IN 46148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest 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 and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Glen Cove IOOF Cemetery
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(about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Knightstown Academy (approx. half a mile away); Revolutionary Soldiers of Henry County (approx. 0.6 miles away); Pvt. William Zion USMC (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Garden of Memories (approx. 0.6 miles away); A Gargantuan Undertaking (approx. 0.7 miles away); Site of First House in Knightstown (approx. 0.7 miles away); Underground Station (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Knightstown.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The National Road — West (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
2. Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial
Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 23, 2021
3. Knightstown Community Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 25, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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