Bristow in Creek County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
United States Navy Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 16, 2011
1. United States Navy Memorial
Erected by VFW Wake Island Memorial Post 3656.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 35° 49.744′ N, 96° 24.355′ W. Memorial is in Bristow, Oklahoma, in Creek County. It can be reached from Veterans Memorial Drive. Memorial is on the grounds of VFW Wake Island Memorial Post 3656, off Veterans Memorial Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bristow OK 74010, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Muscogee Nation and in Greater Tulsa. It is also in the American South, specifically on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: VFW Post 3656 Charter (here, next to this marker); 1st Lt Robert F. Trigalet, USMC (here, next to this marker); Ex-Prisoners of War and Those Missing In Action (here, next to this marker); USS Gunboat Charleston (PG 51) (a few steps from this marker); VFW Post 3656 War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); AMM1 Clifford Murl Satterfield, US Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl Peter W. Klingensmith
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 16, 2011
2. United States Navy Memorial
USS Batfish SS310 Hatchcover
Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 893 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
