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Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial

— Tipton County Memorial Hospital —

 
 
Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
1. Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker
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Inscription.

This Hospital
Erected by public subscription
to keep alive
the Honored and Prayerful memory
of those who served from Tipton County
in World Wars I and II


Tablet presented by

Charles Sturdevant - -Post No.46 American Legion
Sharpsville - - - - -Post No. 443 American Legion
Wisehart and Boyer - - - - -Post No. 219 American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars - - - - -Post No. 1129
Tipton County Chapter No. 56 - -Disabled American Veterans


1950

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 16.286′ N, 86° 2.515′ W. Marker is in Tipton, Indiana, in Tipton County. It is on South Main Street north of Fairgrounds Road, on the left when traveling north. Located at the South end of the Tipton County Memorial Hospital at the Emergency Room entrance and parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tipton IN 46072, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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: Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Land Between The Rivers (approx. 0.7 miles away); General John Tipton
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Tipton County Courthouse (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Tipton County (Indiana) Veterans Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Ryan White (1971-1990) (approx. 6.6 miles away); Roberts Settlement (approx. 6.8 miles away); Old Log Store Built 1850 (approx. 6.8 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).
 
Wide View - - Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
2. Wide View - - Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker
Plaque - - Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
3. Plaque - - Memorial Bench
Text reads: “ Bench sponsored by Don & Georgetta Hagerty & Family in Memory and Honor of the veterans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. ”
Plaque - - Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
4. Plaque - - Memorial Bench
Text reads: “ Bench sponsored by Tipton Hospital Associates in Memory of the veterans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. “
Other Memorial Benches image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
5. Other Memorial Benches
Plaque - - Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
6. Plaque - - Memorial Bench
Text reads: “ Bench sponsored by Bethel & Joann Green Family (Edward, Dean, Bill, Judy, Roy, Sandy, Jim, JoEllen) in Memory & Honor of the veterans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. “
Plaque - - Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
7. Plaque - - Memorial Bench
Text reads: “ Bench sponsored by the Tipton Hospital Foundation in Memory and Honor of the veterans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. “
Plaque - - Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
8. Plaque - - Memorial Bench
Text reads: “ Sponsored in Memory of A. Clayton Day, USMC 1942-1946 and in Memory and Honor of the veterans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. “
Full View - - Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
9. Full View - - Tipton County (Indiana) World War I and II Memorial Marker
Tipton County Hospital Emergency Room -and- Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn Wolf, November 10, 2010
10. Tipton County Hospital Emergency Room -and- Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,237 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on November 12, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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