Topeka in Shawnee County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Kansas Veterans' Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
1. Kansas Veterans' Memorial Marker
who lost their lives while serving
in the Armed Forces of the United States
May their Sacrifices serve as a Reminder
of the Duties, Responsibilities,
and Obligations of every Citizen of
our Great State and Nation
Erected by State of Kansas.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 39° 2.824′ N, 95° 40.708′ W. Marker is in Topeka, Kansas, in Shawnee County. It is on SW 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 and memorial 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); a different marker also named The Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Crime Victims' Rights Tree (a few steps from this marker); Kansas Veterans' Walk
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
2. Kansas Veterans' Memorial Seal
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 22, 2015
3. Kansas Veterans' Memorial
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 22, 2015
4. Kansas Veterans' Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
5. Kansas Veterans' Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 29, 2011
6. Kansas Veterans' Memorial
Kansas State Capitol in background
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 22, 2015
7. Kansas Veterans' Memorial
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 619 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3, 4. submitted on April 7, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 5, 6. submitted on September 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 7. submitted on April 7, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
