Diamond in Newton County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
American Legion Post 431 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2011
1. American Legion Post 431 Veterans Memorial
in the defense of our country
For God and Country
Erected by Diamond American Legion Post 431.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes.
Location. 36° 59.043′ N, 94° 18.854′ W. Marker is in Diamond, Missouri, in Newton County. It is on Washington Street (U.S. 71), on the left when traveling south. Memorial is in Diamond Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Diamond MO 64840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the 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: George Washington Carver's Thoughts (approx. 2.2 miles away); Special Moments in the Woods (approx. 2.3 miles away); Birthplace of George Washington Carver (approx. 2.3 miles away); What an Orphan Chooses to Forget - and Remember (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Moses Carver Farm (approx. 2.3 miles away); George Washington Carver National Monument (approx. 2.3 miles away); George Washington Carver's Birthplace (approx. 2.3 miles away); Williams' Spring (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Diamond.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2011
2. American Legion Post 431 Veterans Memorial (rear)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2011
3. American Legion Post 431 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 22, 2011
4. Lois Brookshire Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,028 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 27, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
