Tipton in Tipton County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial
| | Fairview Cemetery | |
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
1. Full View - - Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial Marker
(Click on any of these photos to see the details.)
( Engraved - Stone Memorial )
In memory of those who served in the
Wars of our Nation from Tipton County
( Bronze Plaque )
" THE VETERAN "
- - It is the veteran, not the preacher, who has given us
freedom of religion - -
- - It is the veteran, not the reporter, who has given us
freedom of the press - -
- - It is the veteran, not the poet, who has given us
freedom of speech - -
- - It is the veteran, not the campus organizer, who has
given us freedom to assemble - -
- - It is the veteran, not the lawyer, who has given us
the right to a fair trial - -
- - It is the veteran, not the politician, who has given us
the right to vote - -
- - It is the veteran, who salutes the flag,
who serves under the flag,
whose coffin is draped by the flag - -
“Unknown”
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 16.652′ N, 86° 2.901′ W. Memorial is in Tipton, Indiana, in Tipton County. It can be reached from West South Street west of Fairview Avenue. Located in "Fairview Cemetery" at the end of the main entry drive (on
this page online
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Land Between The Rivers (approx. half a mile away); General John Tipton (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Tipton County Courthouse (approx. half a mile away); Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Old Log Store Built 1850 (approx. 6.4 miles away); Roberts Settlement (approx. 6.9 miles away); Ryan White (1971-1990) (approx. 7.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tipton.
Another marker is no longer nearby. New Purchase Boundary (Treaty of St. Mary's) (was approx. one mile away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
2. Left Section - - Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
3. Bronze Plaque - - "The Veteran"
(See above - for the text.)
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
4. Right Section - - Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
5. Other View - - Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
6. Long Wide View - - Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
7. Entry - - "Fairview Cemetery"
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
8. Sign - - City of Tiipton - "Fairview Cemetery" - Est. 1881
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,093 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on November 11, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
