Downtown in Hot Springs in Fall River County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial
Honoring Those Who Served
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
This "Brick Memorial" is dedicated to all who
served under the American Flag of the United States.
The ground beneath your feet shall be
"Hallowed Ground".
Dedicated November 11, 2024
[Armed Services Emblems]
[Also historical military mural]
620,000+ Americans Died Resolving the Slavery Question
Erected 2024 by Battle Mountain American Legion Post 71 and its Riders.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 43° 25.874′ N, 103° 28.633′ W. Memorial is in Hot Springs, South Dakota, in Fall River County. It is in Downtown. It is on Jennings Avenue west of River Street, on the left when traveling west. Memorial and mural are on the Battle Mountain American Legion 71 post home. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1045 Jennings Avenue, Hot Springs SD 57747, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West River. It is also in the American Black Hills, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hot Springs Theater (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); City Hall (about 500 feet away); Fargo Mercantile (about 700 feet away); Petty Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Black Hills College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Christensen Mercantile • Model Hat Shop (approx. ¼ mile away); The Highly Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2026
3. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2026
4. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2026
5. Veterans Memorial Mural Civil War Detail
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 21, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
