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Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial

 
 
Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
1. Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Honor of
the Veterans of the Civil War
1861-1865, the Spanish-American War
1898, Our Country's Defend-
ers in the World War 1917-1918
and the Loyal Women of
SpringHill and Community.

 
Erected 1923 by Women's Relief Corps No. 28.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWar, US CivilWar, World I. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
 
Location. 38° 44.748′ N, 94° 50.077′ W. Marker is in Spring Hill, Kansas, in Johnson County. It is on West Lawrence Street, in the median. This memorial is the entryway to the Spring Hill Cemetery. Parking is along the road on either side of the gates. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 799 West Lawrence Street, Spring Hill KS 66083, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Eastern Kansas and in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. 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 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rest Soldier Rest (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trail Campground..To Farm..To Park (approx. 5.3 miles away); The Travelers (approx. 5.3 miles away); A Most Desirable Spot For Camping
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(approx. 5.3 miles away); Roads To The West (approx. 5.3 miles away); Lone Elm Park (approx. 5.3 miles away); Trails West (approx. 5.3 miles away); Lone Elm Campground (approx. 5.4 miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Spring Hill Kansas. This is the official website of Spring Hill, Kansas (Submitted on August 16, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas.) 

2. Woman’s Relief Corps. Website homepage (Submitted on April 29, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
2. Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial Marker
Area photo of the Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 1,398 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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