Vermillion in Clay County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Clay County Veterans Memorial

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1. Clay County Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated in memory of all who have served and to those who gave their lives in the service of our country in World Wars I & II
Clay County
South Dakota
Rededicated July 4, 1976 our nation's 200th birthday in honor of the Clay County veterans of all wars who sacrificed their lives in the service of their country.

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

Location. 42° 46.777′ N, 96° 56.126′ W. Memorial is in Vermillion, South Dakota, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Located on the grounds of the Clay County Courthouse in Vermillion. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 211 W Main St, Vermillion SD 57069, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East River.

It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor,

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 Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Governor Andrew E. Lee (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Downtown Vermillion (approx. 0.2 miles away); The First Baptist Church, Vermillion, South Dakota (approx. ¼ mile away); Grand Lodge Constitution Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of the First Permanent School House in Dakota Territory (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Vermillion

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Confluence of the Vermillion and Missouri Rivers (approx. half a mile away); Lewis and Clark / Vermillion (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vermillion.

Clay County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

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2. Clay County Veterans Memorial

WW I
WW II

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3. Clay County Veterans Memorial

Korean War
Vietnam War
Desert Storm

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4. Clay County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to those who served

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5. Clay County Veterans Memorial

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