Lyndon in Osage County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 27, 2012
1. World War Memorial
Veterans of the
Worlds War
Erected 1931 by Osage County American Legion Post No. 125 and Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 38° 36.637′ N, 95° 41.047′ W. Memorial is in Lyndon, Kansas, in Osage County. It is on Topeka Avenue (U.S. 75) north of 7th Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is on the northwest grounds of the Osage County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 717 Topeka Avenue, Lyndon KS 66451, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and in Greater Topeka. 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 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Melvern Civil War Tribute (approx. 7½ miles away); Melvern Community Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away); J. W. Dick-Peddie (approx. 7.6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 8.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 11.3 miles away); Santa Fe Trail (approx. 11.3 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 13½ miles away); Santa Fe Trail Crossed Here (approx. 16.1 miles away).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 27, 2012
2. World War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 27, 2012
3. World War Memorial Eagle
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 542 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 26, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
