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Crane in Stone County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, August 25, 2012
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to those men and women who offer their service so that justice, freedom and democracy shall “forever” prevail.
 
Erected 1991 by Crane Community Chamber.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 36° 54.269′ N, 93° 34.383′ W. Memorial is in Crane, Missouri, in Stone County. It is on North Main Street north of West Lockhart Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 117 North Main Street, Crane MO 65633, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Missouri and in the Branson and Table Rock Lake Area. 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 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Honoring All Those Who Served (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mars Hill Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Duty, Honor, County (approx. 4½ miles away); Smith Station (approx. 5.6 miles away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri — 1858-1861 (approx. 8½ miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.9 miles away); United We Stand (approx. 9.1 miles away); Civil War Marker (approx. 9.1 miles away).
 
More about this memorial. This monument was originally placed near 36° 54.15′ N, 93° 34.361′ W, off South Commerce Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 486 times since then and 22 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 24, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
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