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Tahlequah in Cherokee County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 11, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
all veterans of all wars
of the United States of America
by
Disabled American Veterans, Chapter No. 31
Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Nov. 11, 1971

 
Erected 1971 by Disabled American Veterans, Chapter No. 31.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 35° 54.735′ N, 94° 58.244′ W. Memorial is in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, in Cherokee County. It can be reached from East Keetoowah Street just east of South Muskogee Avenue (Business U.S. 62), on the left when traveling east. The marker is located on the south side of the Cherokee National History Museum grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 South Muskogee Avenue, Tahlequah OK 74464, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Cherokee Nation and in Northeast Oklahoma — Green Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Ozarks, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Ross ᎫᏫᏍᎫᏫ (here, next to this marker); Judge John Martin, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Cherokee Advocate (a few steps from this marker); Cherokee National Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Tahlequah (within shouting distance of this marker); John Brian Stapler (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Telephone in Oklahoma (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tahlequah.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 11, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
Looking east across the Cherokee National History Museum grounds.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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