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Olathe in Johnson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

POW-MIA

 
 
POW-MIA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 21, 2026
1. POW-MIA Marker
Inscription.
You Are Not Forgotten
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 52.084′ N, 94° 49.046′ W. Memorial is in Olathe, Kansas, in Johnson County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Harrison Street and East Old 56 Highway (Kansas Route 7). Memorial is located at Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1025 S Harrison St, Olathe KS 66061, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, 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 Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (here, next to this marker); The Four Chaplains (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); Stanley T. Adams (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Children of the Trails (approx. one mile away); Santa Fe Trail (approx. one mile away); Bicentennial Time Capsule (approx. one mile away); R.R. Osborne Plaza (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Olathe.
 
POW-MIA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 21, 2026
2. POW-MIA Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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Oct. 4, 2026