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Dover Township in Higginsville in Lafayette County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

POW * MIA

 
 
POW * MIA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
1. POW * MIA Marker
Inscription.
POW * MIA
Bring Them Home

 
Erected by AMVets Department of Missouri.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 5.89′ N, 93° 44.023′ W. Memorial is in Higginsville, Missouri, in Lafayette County. It is in Dover Township. It is at the intersection of Business Missouri Route 13 and Long Grove Road, on the right when traveling west on Missouri Route 13Business . Location of the memorial is to the left of the Missouri Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 20109 Business Hwy 13, Higginsville MO 64037, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Address by President Abraham Lincoln (a few steps from this marker); Honoring All Who Serve (a few steps from this marker); In Honor of the Marines Who Rest Here (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sailors and Marines Memorial (about 700 feet away); In Memory of Those Who Gave Their All (about 700 feet away); Lion of Lucerne (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate States of America - Battle Flags (approx. Ό mile away); Our Confederate Dead (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Higginsville.
 
POW * MIA Marker left of the chapel at Missouri Veterans Memorial Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 5, 2025
2. POW * MIA Marker left of the chapel at Missouri Veterans Memorial Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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