Springfield in Greene County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Remember Pearl Harbor

Springfield National Cemetery

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

1. Remember Pearl Harbor Marker

Inscription. In memory of the U.S. military forces who gave their lives during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and other military installations on Dec. 7, 1941. A day that will leave in infamy.

"Remember Pearl Harbor"
"Keep America Alert"

Erected 1992 by Missouri Ozark Chapt. 6 Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 7, 1941.

Location. 37° 10.372′ N, 93° 15.831′ W. Marker is in Springfield, Missouri, in Greene County. It can be reached from East Seminole Street. This memorial is located in the Springfield National Cemetery. This photo was taken just days after the Wreaths Across America was in the area for their annual ceremony. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1702 E Seminole St, Springfield MO 65804, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it

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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 walking distance of this marker: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); American Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Cemetery / Confederates (a few steps from this marker); Pearl Harbor Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Navy Seabees Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Burials In The National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Daughters Of The Confederacy Of Missouri Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Missouri Soldiers Memorial C.S.A (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.

Also see . . . Springfield National Cemetery. (Submitted on January 28, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri.)

Carillon Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

2. Carillon Plaque

In Memory of Union Soldier (front) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

3. In Memory of Union Soldier (front)

In Memory of Union Soldier (back) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

4. In Memory of Union Soldier (back)

Springfield National Cemetery sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, May 28, 2007

5. Springfield National Cemetery sign

Address by President Lincoln image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 16, 2013

6. Address by President Lincoln

Vietnam Conflict Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 16, 2013

7. Vietnam Conflict Marker

Revolutionary War Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 16, 2013

8. Revolutionary War Marker

In Memory of the Missouri Soldier in the Army of the Confederate States of America image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

9. In Memory of the Missouri Soldier in the Army of the Confederate States of America

General Nathl Lyon image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

10. General Nathl Lyon

Photographed by Mary Thurman, December 18, 2012

11. Carillion

Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 656 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 26, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 28, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. 6, 7, 8. submitted on March 17, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. 9, 10, 11. submitted on January 28, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.