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Durand in Pepin County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Pepin County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Pepin County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022
1. Pepin County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of those who served
in the Armed Forces from
Pepin County 1917-1978
and all other veterans

Donated by Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pepin County Post 3435 and Auxiliary

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Pepin County Post 3435 and Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 44° 37.725′ N, 91° 57.93′ W. Memorial is in Durand, Wisconsin, in Pepin County. It is on East Madison Street just east of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located near the northwest corner of Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Durand WI 54736, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Western Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, in the Corn Belt, in the Driftless Area — Bluff Country, and in the Great River Road Region. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Durand Memorial Park Bandshell (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Pepin County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Eau Galle (approx. 5.2 miles away); Dunnville Sandstone (approx. 6.9 miles away); Caddie Woodlawn (approx. 6.9 miles away); Laura Ingalls Wilder (approx. 15.8 miles away); Anchor from the "Phil Scheckel" (approx. 15.8 miles away).
 
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Pepin County Veterans Memorial Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022
2. Pepin County Veterans Memorial Flagpole Marker
(located at the base of the flagpole)
Donated by
Walter N. Gilles
family
in memory
of all
Pepin County Veterans
Pepin County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022
3. Pepin County Veterans Memorial
(looking north • 1st Avenue in right background)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Jun. 29, 2026