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Howe in Le Flore County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Howe War Memorial

In remembrance of those that gave their life in the military

 
 
Howe War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, December 12, 2022
1. Howe War Memorial
Inscription.
World War One

Walter Brown • William Woolridge • Hula Holliman

World War Two

D.A. Brand Jr. • George Kenneth Cariker • Ralph Creekmore • John R. Elder • Joe Sid Folsom •Alvia Gregory • Hazel Hall • Thomas Burnett Howell • Quince Albert Humphries • Richard B. Leach • Eward W. Parrish • Hamilton H. Potter • Jack Terry • Celo L. Turner • Tommie Turner • James Elmer Vinson •Cletus Reynolds • Lloyd Webster • Owen A. Wigginton • Joseph Daniel Williams

Korea

Lawerence Baxter • Richard Franklin • Jack Hancock • Bob R. Mankin

Vietnam

Carl Woodrow Deaton • Billy R. Elliot • Travis G. Walden



Embrace them, oh Lord and receive them into thy kingdom

President F.D. Roosevelt
 
Erected by Howe Ole' Settlers.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 34° 57.084′ N, 94° 38.254′ W. Memorial is in Howe, Oklahoma, in Le Flore County. It is on Texas Avenue south of Ivy Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Howe OK 74940, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Oklahoma’s Choctaw Nation. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Piney Woods, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. 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
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are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hotel Lowrey (approx. 7 miles away); Noble-Bird Building (approx. 7.1 miles away); Bank of Poteau Building (approx. 7.1 miles away); Bridgman's Furniture (approx. 7.1 miles away); McKenna Building (approx. 7.1 miles away); Civilian Conservation Corps Co. 810 (approx. 12.4 miles away); Chief Mosholatubbee (approx. 12.6 miles away); Don L. Hoyt Pavilion (approx. 12.7 miles away).
 
Howe War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, December 12, 2022
2. Howe War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2023, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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