Lakin in Kearny County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. To our veterans who served for our safety and freedom

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

Location. 37° 57.075′ N, 101° 14.9′ W. Memorial is in Lakin, Kansas, in Kearny County. It is on U.S. 50/400 east of Road T, on the left when traveling east. Memorial is at Lakin Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lakin KS 67860, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Great Plains,

on the Southern Plains,

and specifically on the High 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 Comanchería,

the Dust Bowl,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Santa Fe Trail (approx. ¾ mile away); Site of O'Loughlin's Trading Post (approx. one mile away); The White House (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 1.1 miles away); Chouteau's Island (approx. 2 miles away); Santa Fe Trail Ruts (approx. 3.8 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 6.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lakin.

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

2. Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial US Army Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

3. Veterans Memorial US Army Honor Roll

Veterans Memorial USMC Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

4. Veterans Memorial USMC Honor Roll

Veterans Memorial US Navy Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

5. Veterans Memorial US Navy Honor Roll

Veterans Memorial USAF Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

6. Veterans Memorial USAF Honor Roll

Veterans Memorial US Coast Guard Emblem Panel image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

7. Veterans Memorial US Coast Guard Emblem Panel

Honoring Civil War, Spanish-American War, and World War I Veterans

Veterans Memorial Reflection Area image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2012

8. Veterans Memorial Reflection Area

Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 646 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on June 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.