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Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women

 
 
Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker, Side One image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
1. Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker, Side One
Inscription.

(Left side)
Dedicated to the Platte County Servicemen and Servicewomen who served in Korea and Vietnam

(Right side)
Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men & Service Women who served in Desert Storm 1990-1991

Baltz, Ben • Bartos, Bret L. • Bennett, Roger • Blanton, M. Tom • Boone, John • Bringham, Marnie • Bueno, Buddy • Bullock, Paul • Clark, Robert • Corland, Ian • Davies, Rom • Fronapfel, Terry • Fuller, Clay • Graham, Timothy • Guty, Rob • Hill, James • Hill, Michael • Hixson, A. Jeff • Hooley, Spencer • Kissell, Lawrence • Koerwitz, Bruce • Laher, Dan • Lowder, William • Magruder, Lee • Mancini, Bob • Mc Lelland, Kyle • Mosier, Charles • Mosier, Chris • Nation. Bill • Palmer, Scott • Russell, Ted • Smathers. Donald • Tobin, Frank • Williamson, David • Witt, Jerry
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 42° 3.392′ N, 104° 57.181′ W. Memorial is in Wheatland, Wyoming, in Platte County. It is on 9th Street (Business Interstate
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25) north of East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north. The memorial is in front of the Platte County Public Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 904 9th Street, Wheatland WY 82201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin and in the Westward Expansion Trails Region. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 18 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Platte County Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jacques La Ramie (approx. 5.1 miles away); Open Spaces Sustained by Agriculture (approx. 12.7 miles away); Laramie Peak (approx. 12.7 miles away); No Greater Love (approx. 12.7 miles away); Wildlife Diversity (approx. 12.8 miles away); Empire, an African American Homesteader Community (approx. 12.8 miles
Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker, Side Two image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
2. Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker, Side Two
away); Encampments in the Guernsey Area (approx. 17.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheatland.
 
Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 1, 2025
3. Dedicated to the Platte County Service Men and Service Women Marker
Location in front of the Platte County Public Library.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 3, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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