Boonville Township in Cooper County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War II Memorial Bench
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
1. World War II Memorial Bench
Veterans and their Families
Erected 2018 by Hannah Cole Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 38° 58.642′ N, 92° 44.638′ W. Memorial is in Boonville, Missouri, in Cooper County. It is in Boonville Township. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 40) and Court Street on Main Street. Memorial Bench is at the Cooper County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 Main St, Boonville MO 65233, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam War Memorial Bench (here, next to this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (here, next to this marker); Cooper County Korea - Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Capture of Boonville (a few steps from this marker); Cooper County World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); David Barton (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Milton Turner (about 300 feet away); Walter Williams (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boonville.
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Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
2. World War II Memorial Bench, dedication
Hannah Cole Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
3. World War II Memorial Bench 1939-1945
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
4. World War II Memorial Bench 2018 (the placement of the bench))
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
5. World War II Memorial Bench in front of the Cooper County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 11, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
