Shrewsbury in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Veterans Memorial

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 25, 2023

1. Top plaque

Inscription.
Honoring the men and women of American Legion Post III who served our country.

Lord, bless the members of Legion Post III for answering the call in our nations time of need. We ask that You protect them for all eternity. Amen

In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice for our country in honor of those who so nobly served in the Armed Forces

This monument erected & dedicated in the St. Louis County Memorial Post 111 American Legion

Erected by St. Louis County Memorial Post, American Legion Post 111.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 35.531′ N, 90° 19.274′ W. Memorial is in Shrewsbury, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is at the intersection of Lansdowne Avenue and Murdoch Cutoff on Lansdowne Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7301 Lansdowne Ave, Saint Louis MO 63119, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ted Drewes Frozen Custard, St. Louis, Missouri (approx. ¾ mile away); Historic Shrewsbury, Missouri

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Spanish Land Grant (approx. one mile away); David R. Francis (approx. 1.2 miles away); Jay B. Smith Funeral Home (approx. 1.4 miles away); Saratoga Lanes (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sunnen Products Company (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shrewsbury.

Bottom plaque image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 25, 2023

2. Bottom plaque

Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 25, 2023

3. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.