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Bethany in Harrison County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Bethany Veterans' Memorial

 
 
Bethany Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Onions, July 19, 2009
1. Bethany Veterans' Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Honored Memory
Of All Military Dead
July 7, 1957

 
Erected 1957.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 16.466′ N, 94° 2.414′ W. Memorial is in Bethany, Missouri, in Harrison County. It can be reached from River Street 0.2 miles 12th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bethany MO 64424, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Missouri. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Last of the American Doughboys / Harrison County Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Home of Babe Adams (approx. half a mile away);
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General Benjamin M. Prentiss Memorial Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Harrison County Court (approx. 2.1 miles away); Harrison County (approx. 2.1 miles away).
 
More about this memorial. This marker is in the middle of the Miriam IOOF Cemetery at the Main Building. It is a red granite marker - very simple, but very striking.
 
Bethany Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Onions, July 19, 2009
2. Bethany Veterans' Memorial Marker
Closeup of stylized eagle & text
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 1,314 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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