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Plankinton and White Lake Area Armed Forces Memorial

 
 
Plankinton and White Lake Area Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
April 19, 2025
1. Plankinton and White Lake Area Armed Forces Memorial
Inscription. In honor & memory of all men and women of the Plankinton and White Lake area who have served & will serve in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

Dear veterans
Thank you hardly seems like enough, but it comes from our hearts.
We are grateful.

God Bless America
 
Erected 2006.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 43° 43.058′ N, 98° 29.112′ W. Memorial is in Plankinton, South Dakota, in Aurora County. It is on Main Street south of 5th Street, on the right when traveling south. The memorial is located in front of the Aurora County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 401 Main St, Plankinton SD 57368, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East River and specifically in the James River Valley. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Rupert’s Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Aurora County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Aurora County (a few steps from this marker); Purple Heart Memorial Highway (approx. 6.6 miles away); American Legion Post 26 Veterans Memorial (approx. 9.1 miles away).
 
Plankinton and White Lake Area Armed Forces Memorial image. Click for full size.
April 19, 2025
2. Plankinton and White Lake Area Armed Forces Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2025. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2025. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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