Jonesboro in Grant County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Lest We Forget

Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 4, 2021

1. Lest We Forget Marker

Inscription. In memory of the men of Jonesboro who gave their lives in the World War
1917-1918 Orville A. Delong • Russell J. Darnell • Fred G. Freeman • William W. Hiatt • Carl A. Keith • Earl Myers • Carl McQuiston • Raymond A. Sutphin • Everett E. Thomas • W. Russell Van Valer • F. Reed Wonderly

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

Location. 40° 29.15′ N, 85° 37.61′ W. Memorial is in Jonesboro, Indiana, in Grant County. It is at the intersection of South Water Street and East 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on South Water Street. Memorial sits at the corner of South Water street and East 1st Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 S Water St, Jonesboro IN 46938, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Firefighter Garfield (approx. 0.3 miles away); West Ward School (approx. half a mile away); Glass Blower Garfield (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans Memorial Flag Poll (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gas City Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Avalon Hotel (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away).

More about this memorial. Marker is part of the American Legion Veteran's Memorial

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Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 4, 2021

2. Lest We Forget Marker

Sign near the memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 4, 2021

3. Sign near the memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 14, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.