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Armed Forces Memorial

 
 
Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, July 17, 2022
1. Armed Forces Memorial
Inscription. For God and Country
Dedicated as a memorial to all that served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America
Past · Present · Future

Sponsored by Disabled American Veterans, The American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Citizens of Siloam Springs

Dedicated Nov. 11 1982
Founders
Commander Glenn Farmer DAV Chapter 50 · Service Officer Robert Neavear
 
Erected 1982.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 11.005′ N, 94° 32.44′ W. Memorial is in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, in Benton County. It is on East Main Street west of South Maxwell Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Siloam Springs AR 72761, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwest Arkansas, on the Ozark Plateau, in the Cherokee Heritage Region, and in Osage Territory. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ozarks. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Twin Springs Park (a few steps from this marker); Harkness Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Pyeatte House (within shouting distance of this marker); Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Maxwell-Sweet House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Simon Sager Cabin (approx. 1.1 miles away); Simon Sager Cabin 1837 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gentry Grand Army of the Republic Monument (approx. 5½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Siloam Springs.
 
Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, July 17, 2022
2. Armed Forces Memorial
Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Hayot, May 11, 2026
3. Armed Forces Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma.   3. submitted on May 17, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 28, 2026