Skidmore in Nodaway County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial
In Memory of Veterans of All Wars
Erected by Sam R. Albright Post 411.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 17.349′ N, 95° 4.928′ W. Marker is in Skidmore, Missouri, in Nodaway County. It is on Walnut Street north of East Elm Street (Missouri Route 113), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 213 E Elm St, Skidmore MO 64487, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in North Missouri. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. 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 3 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Welton Ideker (approx. 11.2 miles away); Northwest Missouri State University Administration Building (approx. 11.4 miles away); The Missouri River (approx. 15.8 miles away).
Also see . . . USS Duncan DD-485. (From maratimequest.com) This talks about Sam Albright, who died on the Duncan ship while serving World War II. (Submitted on November 7, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 33 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 7, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.

