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Hanksville in Wayne County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Hanksville Veterans Memorial

 
 
Hanksville Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 2, 2025
1. Hanksville Veterans Memorial
Inscription. In honor and memory of the boys of our ward who served in World War II

Romie Ortego • Reo V. Hunt • Martin L. Robison • Charles W. Noyes • Kay L. Punt • Laurence A. Ekker • Ivel K. Sheffield • Hyrum W. Noyes • Thurzel Allen • Bruce Ekker • Morris W. Lange • Ralph A. Porter • Charles D. Wells • William W. Wells • Jesse G. Ekker • Gordon K. Johnson • William R. Porter
 
Erected by Hanksville, M.I.A.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 38° 22.361′ N, 110° 42.921′ W. Memorial is in Hanksville, Utah, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and S Center St, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. The memorial is located along the street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 43 Main St, Hanksville UT 84734, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Canyon Country. It is also in the American Mountain West, in Colorado Plateau, and at the Four Corners. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hanksville Rock Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Wolverton Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry Mountains (approx. 13.2 miles away); John C. Fremont Expedition of 1853-54 (approx. 13.8 miles away).
 
Hanksville Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 2, 2025
2. Hanksville Veterans Memorial
The view of the Hanksville Veterans Memorial from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 2, 2025
3. The view of the Hanksville Veterans Memorial from the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 2, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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