Albany in Gentry County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War Memorial
1917 - 1919
Photographed by Dan Reynard, July 16, 2020
1. World War Memorial
Citizens of Gentry County
who served as Soldiers,
Sailors or Marines
in the war against
Germany and her Allies
In Memoriam
[Roll of Honored Dead]
Erected by the Citizens of Gentry County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 40° 14.839′ N, 94° 20′ W. Memorial is in Albany, Missouri, in Gentry County. It is at the intersection of Wood Street and Polk Street, on the right when traveling west on Wood Street. Memorial is on the southwest grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 West Clay Street, Albany MO 64402, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Missouri. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 3 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Gentry County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Gentry County (approx. 5 miles away).
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Photographed by Dan Reynard, July 16, 2020
2. World War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 596 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2022, by Dan Reynard of Bellevue, Wisconsin.
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