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

Durand Memorial Park Bandshell

Durand Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022

1. Durand Memorial Park Marker

Inscription. A memorial
honoring Pepin County’s
brothers in arms whose
deeds of high valor in
global conflict are
etched indelibly on
victorious history

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 44° 37.727′ N, 91° 57.875′ W. Memorial is in Durand, Wisconsin, in Pepin County. It is on 2nd Avenue East just north of East Wells Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level on the northeast corner of the Memorial Park bandshell. 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: Pepin County Veterans Memorial (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. 15.9 miles away); Anchor from the "Phil Scheckel" (approx. 15.9 miles away).

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Jeffrey R. Rowe Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022

2. Jeffrey R. Rowe Memorial

(also mounted on the northeast corner of the bandshell)
A memorial honoring
Jeffrey R. Rowe
Durand High School
Band instructor
1989-2004

John C. (Jack) Smith Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022

3. John C. (Jack) Smith Memorial

(mounted on the northwest corner of the bandshell)
In grateful memory of
John C. (Jack) Smith
loyal public servant
devoted friend of youth
1884-1955

Durand Memorial Park Bandshell (<i>northeast corner</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022

4. Durand Memorial Park Bandshell (northeast corner)

(marker is mounted on left [east] edge of front [north] facade)

Durand Memorial Park Bandshell (<i>northeast elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2022

5. Durand Memorial Park Bandshell (northeast elevation)

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 382 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.