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Henry County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Henry County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2021
1. Henry County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory and in honor of the brave men and women who served our country

 
Erected 1957 by Citizens of Henry County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 40° 57.919′ N, 91° 33.192′ W. Memorial is in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, in Henry County. It is at the intersection of East Washington Street (Business U.S. 34) and South Main Street, on the left when traveling west on East Washington Street. The marker is located at the northwest corner of the Henry County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 East Washington Street, Mount Pleasant IA 52641, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Iowa. 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
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distance of this marker: Replica of the Statue of Liberty (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to Henry County Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Henry County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); First Court House in Iowa (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Military Road (about 500 feet away); Harlan Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Das Deutsches Kollegium (approx. 0.6 miles away); P.E.O. Sisterhood Founded (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Pleasant.
 
Henry County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2021
2. Henry County Veterans Memorial
Looking southeast; Henry County Courthouse is in the background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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