Park Rapids in Hubbard County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

American Legion Memorial

Photographed by Mark Parker, June 26, 2025

1. American Legion Memorial Marker

Inscription.
To the men and women who served our nation in all war

Erected by Mike Swanson Family.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 46° 55.304′ N, 95° 2.678′ W. Memorial is in Park Rapids, Minnesota, in Hubbard County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street East (Minnesota Route 34) and Middle Avenue North, on the left when traveling west on 1st Street East. The marker is located at the American Legion. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 900 1st Street E, Park Rapids MN 56470, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Minnesota’s Northland. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

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 Rupert’s Land,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of

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this marker: Auditorium (approx. 0.7 miles away); Park Rapids Public Library (approx. 0.7 miles away); This Building (approx. 0.7 miles away); Park Rapids Post Office (approx. 0.7 miles away); Fuller's Tackle Shop (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bishop's Department Store (approx. ¾ mile away); Park Theater (approx. ¾ mile away); Tourism (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Park Rapids.

American Legion Memorial at the post building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, June 26, 2025

2. American Legion Memorial at the post building

Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 63 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.