Shakopee in Scott County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Shakopee Soldiers Monument

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

1. Shakopee Soldiers Monument

Inscription. This monument is dedicated to those from Shakopee who died while in military service of our country.

[emblems of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W., American Legion Auxiliary]

W. Lincoln • A. Strehlow • A. Moriarty • R.Scherkenbach • S. Demers • L. Hobbs • J. Phillips • S. Miller • R. Schaefer • H. Mather • J. Bohls • N. Bieren • J. Coburn • J. Sullivan • J. Beck • W. Scherer • R. Schoeber • F. Huth • P. Freymann • P. Arnold • E. Stack • F. Gelhaye • W. Bradley • E. Herrgott • W. McCullam • N. Menden • R. Dahl • N. Mattice • K. Theis • W. Henry • L. Doyle • G. Groll • F. Dircks • L. Ellis • A. Lemmer • G. McGovern • M. Mitchell • R. Cox • G. Dols • V. Herzog • D. O'Loughlin • S. McPheters • D. Zerbach Jr. • M. Sikich • C. Barnhart • G. Perkins

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 44° 48.147′ N, 93° 29.863′ W. Marker is in Shakopee, Minnesota, in Scott County. It can be reached from

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the intersection of County Highway 101 and Sarazin Street. Monument is in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 East County Highway 101, Shakopee MN 55379, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Minnesota River Valley

and in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.

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 Rupert’s Land,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Brickyards & Lime Kilns (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to The Landing: Minnesota River Heritage Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Come Together! (approx. ¼ mile away); The Art of Architecture (approx. ¼ mile away); Caring for the Community (approx. ¼ mile away); What Once Was (approx. ¼ mile away); The House the Banker Built (approx. 0.3 miles away); All Under One Roof

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

2. Shakopee Soldiers Monument

(approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shakopee.

Also see . . . Shakopee, Minnesota. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on November 23, 2011.)

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

3. Shakopee Soldiers Monument

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

4. Shakopee Soldiers Monument

Nearby AH-1 Cobra Helicopter image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

5. Nearby AH-1 Cobra Helicopter

Nearby Burial Mounds image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Keith L, April 30, 2011

6. Nearby Burial Mounds

Prairie Area

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,420 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 23, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.