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Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 
 
Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2022
1. Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the
Vietnam Veterans
of Edwards County

August 5, 2000

 
Erected 2000.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 37° 53.446′ N, 99° 33.698′ W. Memorial is in Offerle, Kansas, in Edwards County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 50/56 and South Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 50/56. Marker is located beside the Army tank on exhibit at the southwest corner of Offerle City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Offerle KS 67563, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Santa Fe Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); The Dry Route of the Santa Fe Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 3.2 miles away); Locomotive No. 3424 (approx. 7.8 miles away); The Edwards County Historical Society (approx. 7.8 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 7.8 miles away); Battle of Coon Creek (approx. 10.9 miles away).
 
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Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2022
2. Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
(looking west • marker is beside tank, near bottom left)
Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2022
3. Edwards County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
(looking north • South Chestnut Street in left background)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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