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World War I Memorial

 
 
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
1. World War I Memorial
Inscription.
To all who served in the armed forces of our country
May God bless you

Honor
Duty
Country

 
Erected by Eaton Community Club, Norman Hutchinson Post No. 26.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 31.435′ N, 104° 42.784′ W. Memorial is in Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. It is at the intersection of South Elm Avenue and Collins Street, on the right when traveling south on South Elm Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 55 S Elm Avenue, Eaton CO 80615, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Colorado’s Front Range. It is also in the American Mountain West and on the Great 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 Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Benjamin Harrison Eaton (within shouting distance of this marker); Ault High School (approx. 4.2 miles away); Liberty Park (approx. 4.2 miles away); Pvt Joe P. Martinez (approx. 4.2 miles away); Ault Centennial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Weld County Irrigation / Ault Country (approx. 4.2 miles away); State Armory (approx. 6.8 miles away); Lincoln Park (approx. 6.9 miles away).
 
More about this memorial. Marker is located at the southeast corner of Benjamin Eaton Memorial Park.
 
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On Freedom’s Wings and Taps image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
2. On Freedom’s Wings and Taps
Wide view of memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 28, 2024
3. Wide view of memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.   3. submitted on July 3, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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