Logansport in Cass County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

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Clock Tower

In Honor of the Military Veterans

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

1. Clock Tower Marker

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Inscription.

Clock Tower. In Honor of the Military Veterans. , ( Clock Tower - Plaque ) , This tower was erected in honor of the military veterans of Cass County. The clock and bell were salvaged from the old Cass County Court House, originally built in 1844, subsequently added to in 1888, and finally demolished in 1979 to make way for the new Cass County Government Building. , ( Honor Roll Korean Conflict - Plaque ) , Cass County honor list of Dead and missing Korean Conflict , James Marlin Baber ● Donald L. Barker ● Robert Arthur Bolen ● William Richard Bennett ● Robert Dale Conrad ● Stanley Lee Dewitt ● Richard Dee Ellis ● Alver Haines Ginn ● John Douglas Goins ● Walter (Jack) Leonard Marler ● Richard Wayne Patterson ● John Wayne Price ● James Russell Sims ● Dewey Auton Sanders ● Thomas Wood Smith ● Robert William Turner ● Onis Loy Ulerick ● William Junior Widner , ( Korean War - Plaque ) , Korean War , June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955 The citizens of Cass County salute those men and women who served their country honorably during the war in Korea and Honor the memory of those brave men who gave their lives in service of Their Country , (A Star in memory of each one) , May they rest in peace , , ( Honor Roll Viet-Nam Conflict - Plaque ) , Cass County honor list of dead and missing Viet-Nam Conflict , Barry Wayne Bickel ● Steven Keith Brandenburg ● Lawrence Clark ● John Michael Deremingio ● Frank R. Gallagher ● Gerald Frederick Gilbert ● James L. Hatton ● Reggie Westel Hinson ● Rex Michael Hoover ● Arthur Leroy James ● Charles B. Jilcott, Jr. ● Roy Douglas Jordan ● James Leroy Kistler ● Terry Lee Maloy ● Robert Alan Martin ● Thomas Eugene Priesthoff ● Lewis Alan Walton , ( Vietnam War - Plaque ) , Vietnam War , August 1964 to May 1975 , The citizens of Cass County honor the men and women who gave part of their life, and some their lives, serving their country in the Vietnam War. Your efforts will always be remembered by each of us. , (Stars) , May they rest in peace, ( Persian Gulf War - Plaque ) , We honor, with this visible symbol. All of those who served with courage, valor and sacrifices in the Armed Forces of the United States of America during the Persian Gulf War, which began August 2, 1990. , All of those who gave their lives, were wounded and served with honor defending our freedoms, we salute you in loving memory and appreciation to you, the men and women of Cass County who served our nation.

( Clock Tower - Plaque )
This tower was erected in honor of the military veterans of Cass County. The clock and bell were salvaged from the old Cass County Court House, originally built in 1844, subsequently added to in 1888, and finally demolished in 1979 to make way for the new Cass County Government Building.

( Honor Roll Korean Conflict - Plaque )
Cass County honor list of Dead and missing Korean Conflict
James Marlin Baber ● Donald L. Barker ● Robert Arthur Bolen ● William Richard Bennett ● Robert Dale Conrad ● Stanley Lee Dewitt ● Richard Dee Ellis ● Alver Haines Ginn ● John Douglas Goins ● Walter (Jack) Leonard Marler ● Richard Wayne Patterson ● John Wayne Price ● James Russell Sims ● Dewey Auton Sanders ● Thomas Wood Smith ● Robert William Turner ● Onis Loy Ulerick ● William Junior Widner

( Korean War - Plaque )
Korean War
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955 The citizens of Cass County salute those men and women who served their country honorably during the war in Korea and Honor the

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memory of those brave men who gave their lives in service of Their Country
(A Star in memory of each one)
May they rest in peace

( Honor Roll Viet-Nam Conflict - Plaque )
Cass County honor list of dead and missing Viet-Nam Conflict
Barry Wayne Bickel ● Steven Keith Brandenburg ● Lawrence Clark ● John Michael Deremingio ● Frank R. Gallagher ● Gerald Frederick Gilbert ● James L. Hatton ● Reggie Westel Hinson ● Rex Michael Hoover ● Arthur Leroy James ● Charles B. Jilcott, Jr. ● Roy Douglas Jordan ● James Leroy Kistler ● Terry Lee Maloy ● Robert Alan Martin ● Thomas Eugene Priesthoff ● Lewis Alan Walton

( Vietnam War - Plaque )
Vietnam War
August 1964 to May 1975
The citizens of Cass County honor the men and women who gave part of their life, and some their lives, serving their country in the Vietnam War. Your efforts will always be remembered by each of us.
(Stars)
May they rest in peace

( Persian Gulf War - Plaque )
We honor, with this visible symbol. All of those who served with courage,

Korean Conflict Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

2. Korean Conflict Honor Roll

valor and sacrifices in the Armed Forces of the United States of America during the Persian Gulf War, which began August 2, 1990.
All of those who gave their lives, were wounded and served with honor defending our freedoms, we salute you in loving memory and appreciation to you, the men and women of Cass County who served our nation.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.

Location. Memorial has been permanently removed. It was located near 40° 45.299′ N, 86° 21.981′ W. Memorial was in Logansport, Indiana, in Cass County. It was at the intersection of 4th Street and North Street, on the right when traveling south on 4th Street. Located on the 'East' side parking lot next to the Cass County Government Building in Logansport, Indiana. Touch for map. Memorial was at or near this postal address: 397 North St, Logansport IN 46947, United States of America.

We have been informed that this memorial is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.

Regionally,

Korean Conflict - Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

3. Korean Conflict - Plaque

this memorial was in Northern Indiana.

It was also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it was in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found 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 walking distance of this location: Early Masonic Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); 216 4th Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Cass County Persian Gulf War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "All Gave Some - Some Gave All" (about 300 feet away); Cass County Honor List of Dead and Missing (about 300 feet away); Vietnam War (about 300 feet away); Honor List of Dead and Missing (about 300 feet away); Korean War (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Logansport.

More about this memorial. In 2016, the clock tower was demolished as part of the Cass County Government Center renovation due to reports of crumbling from age. The war Memorial plaques were moved to a war memorial

Viet-Nam Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

4. Viet-Nam Honor Roll

wall, which sits on the corner of 4th Street and Broadway.

Also see . . . Cass County Genealogical Society. (Submitted on May 7, 2011, by Cass County Genealogical Society of Logansport, Indiana.)

Vietnam War - Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

5. Vietnam War - Plaque

Persian Gulf War - Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

6. Persian Gulf War - Plaque

Long View - - Some of the Plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

7. Long View - - Some of the Plaques

Other View - - More of the Plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

8. Other View - - More of the Plaques

Sun over the Clock Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

9. Sun over the Clock Tower

Cass County Government Building and the Clock Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

10. Cass County Government Building and the Clock Tower

Other View - - Cass County Government Building and the Clock Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010

11. Other View - - Cass County Government Building and the Clock Tower

War Memorial Wall with War Plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Elizabeth Smith, October 30, 2022

12. War Memorial Wall with War Plaques

Located on 4th and Broadway, the memorial plaques were safely moved to a war memorial wall prior to the demolition of the clock tower in 2016.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,893 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on October 30, 2022, by Elizabeth Smith of Logansport, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on September 11, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 12. submitted on October 30, 2022, by Elizabeth Smith of Logansport, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.