Dawson in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Dawson Cemetery Veterans Memorial
October 23, 2024
1. Dawson Cemetery Veterans Memorial Marker
They counted not their lives dear unto themselves
Dedicated in reverent and enduring memory our honored heroes who so valiantly served in the cause of freedom
They are enshrined in our hearts forever
Erected 1950 by American Legion Oscar Lee Post No. 177, V.F.W. Strand-Saboe Post No. 5247.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 44° 56.117′ N, 96° 2.608′ W. Memorial is in Dawson, Minnesota, in Lac qui Parle County. It can be reached from Southeast 3rd Street south of East Oak Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Dawson MN 56232, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Minnesota and specifically in the Minnesota River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 Ruperts Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dawson Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Lac Qui Parle Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 5 miles away); A Pioneer Cemetery (approx. 5.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8 miles away); Dawson Covenant Cemetery (approx. 8 miles away); Madison Minnesota Veterans' Memorial (approx. 9 miles away); Lac qui Parle Mission (approx. 10½ miles away); Fort Renville (approx. 10½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dawson.
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October 23, 2024
2. Dawson Cemetery Veterans Memorial
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