Bloomington in Monroe County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Monroe County
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Bloomington World War II Memorial
| | The Spirit of The Fighting Yank | |
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
1. Full View - - Monroe County / Bloomington World War II Memorial Marker
( Front )
The Spirit of
The Fighting Yank
Memorial to the
Armed Forces of the
United States of America
World War II
( Obverse )
E. M. Viquesney SC.
Co. 1943 — Spencer Ind.
Presented by
Fluck Cut Stone Company
Harry D. Donato, Carver
E. M. Vizuesney, Sculptor
Erected by
Bloomington
Chamber of Commerce
Erected 1944 by Bloomington Chamber of Commerce.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 10.036′ N, 86° 32.034′ W. Memorial is in Bloomington, Indiana, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of West 6th Street and North Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west on West 6th Street. Located on the North/East lawn of the Monroe County Courthouse in Bloomington, Indiana. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bloomington IN 47404, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest 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 and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Susan B. Anthony Speech (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Monroe County W.W. II Honor Roll
this page online
Also see . . . E. M. Viquesney - Web-site : :. (Submitted on October 10, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
2. Base - - Monroe County / Bloomington World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
3. Obverse Side - - Sculptor's Imprint
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
4. Base Obverse - - Monroe County / Bloomington World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
5. Statue in Profile
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,259 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 10, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
