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Pryor in Mayes County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
 

Veterans Memorial

1776 - 1976

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2013
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In memory
of those who served
our country

 
Erected 1976 by Pryor Lions Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 36° 18.568′ N, 95° 18.959′ W. Memorial is in Pryor, Oklahoma, in Mayes County. It is at the intersection of Adair Street and NE 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Adair Street. Marker is on the northwest grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Court Place, Pryor OK 74361, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Cherokee Nation and in Northeast Oklahoma — Green Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Ozarks, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nathaniel Hale Pryor (here, next to this marker); Chouteau's Post (approx. 9.4 miles away); Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park (approx. 11½ miles away); Battle of Locust Grove (approx. 12 miles away); Union Mission and Cemetery (approx. 12.9 miles away); Union Mission (approx. 12.9 miles away); Cabin Creek Battlefield (approx. 13.3 miles away); Foyil Filling Station (approx. 14.3 miles away).
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2013
2. Veterans Memorial
County courthouse in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 665 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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