Cassville in Barry County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Mary Thurman, September 29, 2012

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to men and women who serve in the Armed Forces of the United States, during war and peace. We sincerely appreciate your sacrifice and dedication to preserve the freedom of this great nation. God will one day judge our actions. Until then He will shine on the lives of each Veteran now and forever, more because He was with each one of them always. He is the only one that truly knows what they went through.
American Legion

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 36° 40.349′ N, 93° 51.883′ W. Marker is in Cassville, Missouri, in Barry County. It is on Missouri Route 112. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cassville MO 65625, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri - 1858-1861 (approx. half a mile away); Secession Convention in Cassville (approx. half a mile away); Roaring River School (approx. 6.2 miles away); Douglas A-4 Skyhawk (approx. 10.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.4 miles away); Purdy Veteran's Memorial (approx. 10.4 miles away); Beaver Bridge

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(approx. 14.8 miles away in Arkansas); Beaver Spring (approx. 14.8 miles away in Arkansas). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cassville.

More about this marker. Next to Memorial Park. This monument is located on the grounds of the American Legion Post 118 in Cassville, Missouri- and was named the "Irwin-Easley Post 118", in honor of two Barry County Missouri family members who were killed in World War I, Hal A. Irwin and Green Easley. Greem Easley is buried in the Roach Cemetery. Hal A. Irwin was buried in the National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Tank at American Legion Post 118 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, September 29, 2012

2. Tank at American Legion Post 118

American Legion Post 118 sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, September 29, 2012

3. American Legion Post 118 sign

Casket flag for Hal A. Irwin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Thurman, January 21, 2013

4. Casket flag for Hal A. Irwin

On display at Barry County Museum, Cassville, MO

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 746 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 28, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.