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Near Butler in Bates County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Butler Memorial Airport

1963

 
 
Butler Memorial Airport Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 30, 2010
1. Butler Memorial Airport Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who served our nation in all wars
 
Erected 1963 by City of Butler and Butler Veterans Organizations.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitary.
 
Location. 38° 17.317′ N, 94° 20.529′ W. Memorial is near Butler, Missouri, in Bates County. It can be reached from N Orange Street. Marker is near the picnic shelter at the airport entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1413 N Orange Street (Business US Highway 71), Butler MO 64730, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: North Field (approx. 1.8 miles away); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (approx. 2.1 miles away); Palace Office Building (approx. 2.2 miles away); Bates County World War I Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Order No. 11 (approx. 2.2 miles away); “First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry” (approx. 2.2 miles away); Bates County Veterans Tribute (approx. 2.2 miles away); Eugene S. Hurt Chapter 67 D.A.V. Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butler.
 
Also see . . .  Butler Memorial Airport Specs. (Submitted on January 25, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
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Butler Memorial Airport Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 30, 2010
2. Butler Memorial Airport Marker
Butler Memorial Airport and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 30, 2010
3. Butler Memorial Airport and Marker
Butler Memorial Airport Windsock image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 30, 2010
4. Butler Memorial Airport Windsock
Gene Laning Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 30, 2010
5. Gene Laning Memorial Marker
June 25, 1932 - July 21, 1998
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 927 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 25, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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