Iola in Waupaca County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Iola Veterans Memorial
[names]
Dedicated to
Veterans of the
Iola Scandinavia Area
Erected 1976 Post 14
Erected 1976 by Sheveland-Taylor American Legion Post 14.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.
Location. 44° 30.547′ N, 89° 7.836′ W. Marker is in Iola, Wisconsin, in Waupaca County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 161) north of Depot Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Iola WI 54945, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Northern Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Buttolph Memorial Bridge 2020 / Little Wolf First Bridged c. 1853 (within shouting distance of this marker); Iolas Native American Heritage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Iola Mills (about 300 feet away); The Spud Alley Era (about 400 feet away); Krause Publications (about 500 feet away); Clifford Marshall Thompson (about 600 feet away); "Im Chet" / Some Chet Krause Lifetime Highlights (about 600 feet away); 1999 Father's Day Fire (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iola.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 990 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 16, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 5, 6. submitted on September 23, 2012, by Melinda Roberts of De Pere, United States. 7. submitted on May 19, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin.






