Webster in Day County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
"Lest We Forget"
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2022
1. "Lest We Forget" Marker (west side)
of Day County
and to those who will
come after us for
their service to God
and Country
Erected 1985 by American Legion and U.S. Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 45° 19.959′ N, 97° 31.317′ W. Memorial is in Webster, South Dakota, in Day County. It is on 1st Street West just north of West 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located at the Day County Courthouse front [east] entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 711 1st Street West, Webster SD 57274, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in East River. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Ruperts Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Edgar S. McFadden (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Fight at Webster (approx. 0.9 miles away); WWII Plane Crash Holds Memories (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sigurd Anderson (approx. 0.9 miles away); Webster (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Pioneering in Dakota (approx. 8.6 miles away); St. Joseph Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 11.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Webster.
More about this memorial. Memorial has same inscription on
this page online
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2022
2. "Lest We Forget" Marker (east side)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2022
3. Day County Courthouse (east elevation)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
