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Kokomo in Howard County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Memorial To The Patriots of 1776

 
 
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Photographed by Trevor L Whited, June 19, 2022
1. Memorial To The Patriots Marker
Inscription. Both civil and military, who gave us our country, our flag and our Constitution; to those of 1812, the Mexican, the Civil, the Spanish American and World War; and to all loyal citizens, who have aided the United States by defending and promoting the ideals of liberty and justice.

Erected in the year 1924 by the
General James Cox Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution

Near the spot where was built the first church and school in Kokomo, Indiana.
 
Erected 1924 by the General James Cox Chapter Daughters Of The American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar of 1812War, Mexican-AmericanWar, US CivilWar, US RevolutionaryWar, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
 
Location. 40° 29.111′ N, 86° 8.035′ W. Memorial is in Kokomo, Indiana, in Howard County. It is at the intersection of South Washington Street (Indiana Route 22) and West Superior Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street. Sits on the base of the flagpole in Foster Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kokomo IN 46901, 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chief Kokomo (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Haynes International (about 600 feet away); Howard County's Automotive Heritage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Howard County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Charters of Freedom (approx. 0.2 miles away); Apperson Jack Rabbit (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Grand Army of the Republic (approx. 0.2 miles away); David Foster (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kokomo.
 
Memorial To The Patriots Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, June 19, 2022
2. Memorial To The Patriots Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 384 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 3, 2026