Near Springfield in Brown County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013
1. Veterans Memorial
seals of the United States Army Air Force Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard
Dedicated July 4, 1994
by American Legion - John Watson Post 257
Erected 1994 by American Legion - John Watson Post 257.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 44° 13.809′ N, 94° 57.385′ W. Memorial is near Springfield, Minnesota, in Brown County. It can be reached from County Road 24 half a mile east of East End Avenue (County Highway 5), on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in Springfield City Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Springfield MN 56087, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Minnesota and specifically in the Minnesota River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest 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 Ruperts Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Springfield, Minnesota (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Jonathan Brown and the Shetek Trail (approx. 1½ miles away); Fredsminde Lutheran Church (approx. 6½ miles away); Dannebod (approx. 6½ miles away); Cobden
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Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 584 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
