Emporia in Lyon County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War II Memorial at St. Catherine's Church
Inscription.
Honoring those who served us in World War II
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World II.
Location. 38° 23.737′ N, 96° 11.616′ W. Memorial is in Emporia, Kansas, in Lyon County. It is on Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is at St. Catherine's Catholic Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 205 South Lawrence Street, Emporia KS 66801, 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: Mary White (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Allen White (approx. 0.9 miles away); White Memorial Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Grant Frederick Timmerman (approx. 0.9 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Emporia's Liberty Bell (approx. 0.9 miles away); Vietnam Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Soden's Grove Bridge (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Emporia.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 705 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.






