Near Wrenshall in Carlton County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Evergreen Memorial Drive

Dedicated October 5, 1947

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1. Evergreen Memorial Drive Marker

Inscription. In grateful memory of all men and women from Carlton, Pine, and St. Louis Counties, who served in the armed forces of our country during the world wars.

Erected 1947.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 46° 38.298′ N, 92° 18.919′ W. Memorial is near Wrenshall, Minnesota, in Carlton County. It is at the intersection of Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive (State Highway 23) and Line Road, on the right when traveling south on Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive. Located at the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Park scenic overlook. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wrenshall MN 55797, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region

and in the Iron Range.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

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 Northwest

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Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Geology of the St. Louis River (a few steps from this marker); Josiah B. Scovell (approx. 2 miles away); Henry C. Hornby (approx. 2 miles away); Geology of Minnesota (approx. 2 miles away); Fond du Lac – Minnesota (approx. 2.3 miles away); Fond du Lac (approx. 2½ miles away); Minnesota’s Seaport / Welcome to Minnesota (approx. 8.2 miles away); Geology of Duluth Harbor (approx. 8.2 miles away).

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2. Evergreen Memorial Drive Marker

Evergreen Memorial Park Markers image. Click for full size.

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3. Evergreen Memorial Park Markers

For God and Country Marker image. Click for full size.

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4. For God and Country Marker

For God and Country
Alex J. Laveau - 1928-1991 WW II

For their Dedication for this Veterans Scenic Overlook

Vietnam War Marker image. Click for full size.

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5. Vietnam War Marker

You never lived, until you almost died.
For those who fight for it, life has a flavor the protected will never know.

Vietnam 1959-1975

Benjamin R Sjoberg Marker image. Click for full size.

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6. Benjamin R Sjoberg Marker

In Memory of
Benjamin R Sjoberg
HT3 US Navy
Aug 24 1973 Oct 19 1996
Lost at Sea

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