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Wendell in Grant County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Wendell Veterans Memorial

Olson Graminske Post 426

 
 
Wendell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 6, 2021
1. Wendell Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

[Honor Roll of Names]

Civil War
1861-1865

World War I
1917 - 1918

World War II
1941 - 1946

Korea
1950 -1955

Served
1956-1960

Vietnam
1961-1975

Served
1976- 1989

Gulf Wars

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 46° 2.008′ N, 96° 6.039′ W. Memorial is in Wendell, Minnesota, in Grant County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 55) and Minnesota Avenue on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 631 Hwy 55, Wendell MN 56590, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the Great Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Grant County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.4 miles away); Dalton (approx. 13 miles away); Dalton Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 13 miles away); Orwell Lake & Dam (approx. 13.1 miles away).
 
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Wendell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 6, 2021
2. Wendell Veterans Memorial
Wendell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 6, 2021
3. Wendell Veterans Memorial
Wendell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 6, 2021
4. Wendell Veterans Memorial
Wendell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 6, 2021
5. Wendell Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2021, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 1, 2021, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 21, 2026