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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, November 21, 2011
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
[seal of The Liberty Tree]
All Gave Some
Some Gave All

Nekoosa Veterans of
Foreign Wars
Domtar Industries Inc.
Dedicated 11 November 2004

 
Erected 2004 by Nekoosa Veterans of Foreign Wars and Domtar Industries, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 2004.
 
Location. 44° 19.471′ N, 89° 53.346′ W. Marker is in Nekoosa, Wisconsin, in Wood County. It can be reached from Prospect Avenue (State Highway 73) near 10th Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is in Riverside Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nekoosa WI 54457, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Northern Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Point Basse (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nekoosa War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ed “Strangler” Lewis (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Point Basse (approx. 1.7 miles away); John Edwards Jr. (approx. 1.8 miles away); Point Bas (approx. 1.9 miles away); John Jones 2nd Burial Site (approx. 2.4 miles away); John Edwards Jr. Office Building (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nekoosa.
 
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sectionhead>Another marker is no longer nearby.
Wakely’s Tavern (was approx. 1.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, November 21, 2011
2. Veterans Memorial
Soldier Silhouette image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, November 21, 2011
3. Soldier Silhouette
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 712 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 7, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
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