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Blackberry Township near Grand Rapids in Itasca County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 26, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who
served honorably in our
nations Armed Forces

 
Erected 1992 by Blackberry Township.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 47° 11.321′ N, 93° 24.489′ W. Memorial is near Grand Rapids, Minnesota, in Itasca County. It is in Blackberry Township. It is on Bluebird Drive near U.S. 2, on the left when traveling north. The memorial is on the front dirt path at Hazelwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 21489 Bluebird Drive, Grand Rapids MN 55744, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Minnesota’s Northland. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, Rupert’s Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker,
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measured as the crow flies: Minnesota Territory 1849-1858 / Itasca County Takes Shape (approx. 6.4 miles away); Itasca County All Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.4 miles away); Central School (approx. 6.6 miles away); In Honor of the Family of Wendy Brier Green (approx. 6.6 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial at Hazelwood Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, June 26, 2025
2. Veterans Memorial at Hazelwood Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 27, 2026