Near Menomonie in Dunn County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dunn County Veterans Memorial
Memorial Park
Dedicated To
Dunn County
Veterans Of All Wars
1952
Memorial
Relocated From
Original Site
East Of
Menomonie
On Hwy 12/29
1998
Erected 1952.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1952.
Location. 44° 54.421′ N, 91° 54.416′ W. Marker is near Menomonie, Wisconsin, in Dunn County. It can be reached from Interstate 94 at milepost 43, on the right when traveling east. Marker is at Rest Area 61. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Menomonie WI 54751, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Western 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chippewa Valley White Pine (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fine Meadows (about 600 feet away); Evergreen Cemetery / Earliest Evergreen Burials (approx. 1.3 miles away); Dr. Stephen Tainter (approx. 1.3 miles away); Stori House (approx. 2.3 miles away); In Honor of Company H (approx. 2.3 miles away); Mabel Tainter Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Menomonie.
Other markers no longer nearby. "Fine Meadows Where Droves of Buffaloes and Elks were Feeding" (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Wisconsin's Oak Savanna (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Memorial refurbished at new home. "Members of the Dunn County veterans community Wednesday redicated the memorial that was once in Lone Pine Memorial Park..." (Submitted on April 22, 2011.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,069 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 22, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.


