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Bloomfield in Stoddard County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Navy Seabees

 
 
Navy Seabees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 29, 2024
1. Navy Seabees Marker
Inscription.
With willing hearts and skill full hands the difficult we can do at once. The impossible takes a bit longer.
Seebees can do
We build We fight

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 36° 51.797′ N, 89° 56.071′ W. Memorial is in Bloomfield, Missouri, in Stoddard County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 25 and Stars and Stripes Way, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 25. This memorial stands in Missouri Veterans Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17357 Stars and Stripes Way, Bloomfield MO 63825, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Missouri and specifically in the Missouri Bootheel. It is also in the American Mississippi Delta, in the Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the
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Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Address by President Abraham Lincoln (here, next to this marker); POW ★ MIA (here, next to this marker); Stoddard County (approx. 0.9 miles away); General Davidson's Cavalry (approx. one mile away); Mutiny in Bloomfield (approx. 1½ miles away); The Fatal Tree (approx. 1½ miles away); The First Stars and Stripes (approx. 1½ miles away); Major Amos Stoddard (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomfield.
 
Navy Seabees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 29, 2024
2. Navy Seabees Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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