Aurora in Lawrence County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mary Thurman, May 29, 2010
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
A B C Local 126
Dedicated Nov 11, 1958
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 36° 57.285′ N, 93° 43.231′ W. Memorial is in Aurora, Missouri, in Lawrence County. It is on West Prospect Street. This is located inside the Maple Park Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 West Prospect, Aurora MO 65605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Missouri. 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civil War Marker (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Lawrence County (approx. 4.2 miles away); Smith Station (approx. 4.9 miles away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri 1858-1861 (approx. 5.9 miles away); Mars Hill Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 7½ miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
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Photographed by Mary Thurman, May 29, 2010
2. Cross at entrance to memorial
Photographed by Mary Thurman, November 13, 2010
3. Various flags at memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 565 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 27, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
