Topeka in Shawnee County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Kansas Veterans' Walk
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
1. Kansas Veterans' Walk Marker
who have served, are serving, and will serve
in the Armed Forces of the United States
and the State of Kansas
Dedicated November 11, 1997
Erected 1997 by State of Kansas.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil • War, World I • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 1928.
Location. 39° 2.838′ N, 95° 40.702′ W. Marker is in Topeka, Kansas, in Shawnee County. It can be reached from Southwest 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Marker is along the walk leading to the southwest entrance of the Kansas State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka KS 66612, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas. 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: The Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); Crime Victims' Rights Tree (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Freedom Tree (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 22, 2015
2. Kansas Veterans' Walk Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
3. Kansas Veterans' Walk and Marker
Looking SSW toward SW 10th Avenue
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 22, 2015
4. Kansas Veterans' Walk Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 694 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on April 6, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3. submitted on September 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on April 6, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
