Yates Center in Woodson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War and Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2011
1. World War and Veterans Memorial Marker
A tribute to
Woodson County's
Soldiers and Sailors
of the World War
and Veterans of
All Wars U.S.A.
Erected 1928.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, World I.
Location. 37° 52.924′ N, 95° 44.016′ W. Memorial is in Yates Center, Kansas, in Woodson County. It is at the intersection of State Street and Butler Street, on the right when traveling north on State Street. Marker is on the northwest grounds of the Woodson County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 West Rutledge Street, Yates Center KS 66783, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this 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 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 9.4 miles away); Buster Keaton's Birthplace (approx. 11 miles away); History of LeRoy, Kansas (approx. 14.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 15 miles away); Opothleyahola
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2011
2. World War and Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2011
3. World War and Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 635 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
