Custer in Custer County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Dedicated to All Veterans
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 30, 2025
1. Dedicated to All Veterans Marker
Dedicated to All Veterans
Erected 1998 by American Legion Post 46 & Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 43° 45.942′ N, 103° 36.065′ W. Memorial is in Custer, South Dakota, in Custer County. It is on Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16/385) east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east. Location of the memorial and flagpole is at Way Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 424 Mt Rushmore Road, Custer SD 57730, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West River and in Greater Rapid City. It is also in the American Black Hills, in the 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 Ruperts Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Way Park (here, next to this marker); Horace N. Ross (a few steps from this marker); Custer County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); L. Cpl. Cody Glenn Engen (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First National Bank of Dakota Territory (about 600 feet away); Frontier Protection (approx. 0.2 miles away); Miners Meet 1875 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Everything changes, or does it? (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Custer.
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Photographed by Mark Parker, June 30, 2025
2. Dedicated to All Veterans Marker and Flagpole
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
