Nevada in Vernon County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Vernon County Valor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2010
1. Vernon County Valor Marker
have served at home or abroad
through the years
Artist: Michael McClure 2003
Dedicated to: All Who Have Served
[Emblem represents the 35th Infantry Division]
Erected 2003.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 2003.
Location. 37° 50.284′ N, 94° 21.395′ W. Marker is in Nevada, Missouri, in Vernon County. It is at the intersection of Cherry Street and Cedar Street, on the right when traveling east on Cherry Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 East Cherry Street, Nevada MO 64772, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vernon County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada - Vernon County Centennial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vernon County War Memorial (about 300 feet away); William Joel Stone (about 300 feet away); The Burning of Nevada (about 400 feet away); Vernon County's Southern Heritage (about 800 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away); Bushwhacker Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nevada.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. 35th Infantry Division (United States). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on March 11, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 35th Infantry Division Association. Website homepage (Submitted on September 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. 35th Infantry Division WWII Chronology. U.S. Army Center of Military History website entry (Submitted on September 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2010
2. Vernon County Valor Marker
Looking east along Cherry Street
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2010
3. 35th Infantry Division Emblem
Above marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 761 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
