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Near Blunt in Hughes County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

"Lest We Forget"

 
 
"Lest We Forget" Marker image. Click for full size.
May 3, 2024
1. "Lest We Forget" Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to all the veterans of the Blunt area and to those who will come after us for their service to God and country
 
Erected 2005.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 44° 30.819′ N, 100° 0.97′ W. Memorial is near Blunt, South Dakota, in Hughes County. It can be reached from 198th Street (U.S. 14) east of 307th Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Located in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, west of Blunt. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Blunt SD 57522, 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 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: You are now on the 100° Meridian (approx. 0.8 miles away); Mentor Graham
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(approx. 1.3 miles away); Land of the Free Home of the Brave (approx. 1.4 miles away); Medicine Knoll (approx. 1½ miles away); Fort Sully (approx. 13.7 miles away); Sully County, South Dakota Veteran's Memorial (approx. 13.7 miles away); African American Homesteader Community in Sully County (approx. 13.7 miles away); Medicine Knoll River (approx. 13.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blunt.
 
"Lest We Forget" Memorial image. Click for full size.
May 3, 2024
2. "Lest We Forget" Memorial
Memorial Day Program Held At Pleasant Hill Cemetery In Blunt image. Click for more information.
via KCCR Radio, 2022
3. Memorial Day Program Held At Pleasant Hill Cemetery In Blunt
KCCG Radio website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2024. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2024.   3. submitted on July 6, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
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