Okmulgee in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Okmulgee County Veterans Memorial
Engraved here in stone and in the hearts of the people forever are those who gave their lives for freedom
Erected 2021 by Thomas and Wanda Payne and other organizations.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 35° 37.335′ N, 95° 58.499′ W. Marker is in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, in Okmulgee County. Memorial is at the intersection of South Okmulgee Avenue and West 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on South Okmulgee Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 S Okmulgee Ave, Okmulgee OK 74447, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Samuel Checote (approx. 0.2 miles away); Creek Capitol (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trail of Tears (approx. 0.2 miles away); Creek Council House Capitol Of The Muscogee Nation (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Bank of Okmulgee (approx. 0.2 miles away); 2nd Lt. Kenneth Strang Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Forced to Capitulate by Command or Shot out of the Sky: (approx. 1.9 miles away); Ernest Childers (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Okmulgee.
More about this memorial. The Okmulgee County Veterans Memorial is illuminated during all hours including at night.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2022, by Thomas Payne of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 290 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Thomas Payne of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. 3. submitted on May 22, 2022, by Thomas Payne of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. 4. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Thomas Payne of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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