Akeley in Hubbard County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial Park
Dedicated on May 31, 1948
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Park Marker
veterans who honorably
served this nation
Dedicated by
Neal Todd American Legion Post 0363
Harold Harris V. F. W. Post 8508
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 47° 0.203′ N, 94° 43.83′ W. Memorial is in Akeley, Minnesota, in Hubbard County. It is at the intersection of Broadway Street West (State Highway 34) and Hulet Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Broadway Street West. The marker is located in Akeley Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Akeley MN 56433, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Minnesota’s Northland. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cass County War Memorial (approx. 9.8 miles away); "Unity" (approx. 9.8 miles away); Statue of Justicia (approx. 9.9 miles away); "God Bless America" (approx. 9.9 miles away); "The Wind Beneath Our Wings" (approx. 9.9 miles away); "More Than Just A Fish Camp!" (approx. 9.9 miles away); "Big Enough to Keep" (approx. 9.9 miles away); "Respect for Human Life" (approx. 9.9 miles away).
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2024
2. Memorial Park
lives in service of our country
Dedicated May 31, 1948
Village of Akeley
Eagle Project Scott Kramer 1987
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2024
3. Veterans Memorial Park
Looking north from Broadway Street West.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 26, 2024
4. “World’s Largest” Paul Bunyan Statue
The self-proclaimed “World’s Largest” Paul Bunyan Statue is also located in Akeley Veterans Memorial Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 8, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
