Bolivar in Polk County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Polk County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 12, 2012

1. Polk County Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Dedicated in grateful tribute to the men and women of Polk County who served and to those listed here who gave their lives in our country's wars.

Let us remember their service and keep faith.

[Roll of Honored Dead from]
World War I • World War II • Korea • Viet Nam

Dedicated Nov. 11, 1984

Erected 1984 by Howard S. Keeling American Legion Post No. 138.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 37° 36.675′ N, 93° 25.612′ W. Memorial is in Bolivar, Missouri, in Polk County. It is on Broadway (Missouri Route 32) west of Barker Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1424 West Broadway, Bolivar MO 65613, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Missouri and in Greater Springfield.

It is also in the American Ozarks,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

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,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Polk County, Missouri, World War Honor Roll (approx. 0.9 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri - 1858-1861 (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Polk County

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(approx. 1.1 miles away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri 1858-1861 (approx. 10.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 13.4 miles away).

Polk County Veterans Memorial Honored Dead image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 12, 2012

2. Polk County Veterans Memorial Honored Dead

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 12, 2012

3. Polk County Veterans Memorial Honored Dead

Polk County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 12, 2012

4. Polk County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 665 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 12, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.