Junction City in Geary County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War Memorial
Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 10, 2011
1. World War Memorial Marker
Erected 1928 by American War Mothers.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • Women.
Location. 39° 1.641′ N, 96° 49.782′ W. Memorial is in Junction City, Kansas, in Geary County. It is at the intersection of North Washington Street (U.S. 40) and West 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Street. Located in Junction City's Heritage Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Junction City KS 66441, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kansas’ Flint Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1st Infantry Division Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); State of Kansas Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); George Smith (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); 600 Block Washington Street (about 800 feet away); 7th Street East & West of Washington (about 800 feet away); 700 Block Washington Street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Junction City.
Also see . . . Geary County CVB.
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Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 10, 2011
2. World War Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 628 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
