Goodland in Sherman County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Roll of Honor

1917-1918

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2024

1. Roll of Honor Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those of
Sherman County
who gave their last
full measure of devotion
in humanity’s defense
in the War of the Nations

Chas. E. Anderson • John Arkebauer • Martin Carl • Paul F. Claxton • Lowell Coleman • Frank Doerfer • John L. Emig • Delance Fenno • Fred Green • Fred O. Johnson • Floyd W. Sussex • Allen Trachsel • Simon P. Van Meter

Erected by The Citizens of Sherman County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 39° 21.844′ N, 101° 42.851′ W. Marker is in Goodland, Kansas, in Sherman County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Main Avenue and Armory Road (County Road 66), on the left when traveling north. The memorial is located near the center of the south side of Goodland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 434 North Main Avenue, Goodland KS 67735, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Great Plains,

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on the Southern Plains,

and specifically on the High 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Honor of Those Who Serve (a few steps from this marker); Memorial to the Victims of Plane Crash July 18, 1946 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Courthouse Statue & Bell (approx. one mile away); United Telephone Building (approx. 1.1 miles away); United States Post Office (approx. 1.1 miles away); Carnegie Art Center (approx. 1.2 miles away); Ennis Handy House / Mary Seaman Ennis House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Chambers Fountain (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Goodland.

Roll of Honor Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2024

2. Roll of Honor Memorial

Looking south through Goodland Cemetery. The south perimeter of the cemetery is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.