Alma in Wabaunsee County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2012
1. War Memorial Marker
of All Wars
American Legion
Wabaunsee County
Nov. 11, 1970
Erected 1970 by American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 0.741′ N, 96° 17.482′ W. Memorial is in Alma, Kansas, in Wabaunsee County. It is on Kansas Avenue north of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the east grounds of the Wabaunsee County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 215 Kansas Avenue, Alma KS 66401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas, in the Flint Hills, and in Greater Topeka. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Harahey (a few steps from this marker); Wabaunsee County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Strasen Farm Stone (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Meyer Block (about 500 feet away); Commercial National Bank Block (about 600 feet away); Palenske Building (about 600 feet away); Wabaunsee County Bank and Kinne & Kerans General Merchandise (about 600 feet away); Mueller Block (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alma.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2012
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 28, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
