Winterset in Madison County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Winterset Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009

1. Winterset Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of the
following men who gave the supreme
sacrifice in the defence of their country
World War II Dale E. Bell • Harold Bloomquist • Edward Briggie • Edward Butcher • Ross Chickering • George Clark • Scott Cole • Frederick Cooper • Floyd Craven • Russell Davis • Wilbert Dodd • William Edwards • Norman Felton • Harold Flaugh • John W. Garner • Edwin Henry • Eugene Holmes • Lloyd Hudson • Ben Kiddoo Jr. • Kenneth Kinney • Glen Leech • John Limnane Jr. • Robert Lowe • Clyde Lull • Floyd McLarnand • J. Dean Martin • Morris Patty • George Robshaw • Dale Schoonoyer • Vernon Simmons • Harold Smith • John Smith • Bllly Stewart • Aaron Stump • Ted Tucker • Rex Wade • Merl Welty • Wernald Wetrich • Hugh E. Wright

Korea Robert Enright • James A. Harrell • Howard James • Virgil B. Lienemann • Wayne E. Martens

Vietnam Clayton Adams • Gene Adams • Charles W. Bass • James D. Camp • Barton Carey • Richard Dixon • Randall Farlow • Don Harrell • Roger Thompson

Vietnam Charles Bartholomew • Don R. Harser • John McClurg • Robert C. Smith

Erected 1974 by American Legion Grier Rogers Post

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Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.

Location. 41° 19.809′ N, 94° 0.559′ W. Memorial is in Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. It is on East Summit Street south of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Winterset IA 50273, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Iowa and in Greater Des Moines.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Winterset World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of John Wayne (approx. ¼ mile away); Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge - 1870 (approx. ¼ mile away); Madison County Freedom Rock (approx. ¼ mile away);

Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009

2. Winterset Veterans Memorial Marker

Area photo of the marker

The Delicious Apple (approx. 0.3 miles away); Winterset Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); George Leslie Stout (approx. 0.4 miles away); 70, 72, 74 Court Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winterset.

More about this memorial. This bronze marker on a marble slab is located towards the northern end of the Winterset Cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 1,504 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.