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World War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Keith L, June 11, 2011
1. World War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated
by
The American Legion
and Auxiliary

to
Hesley Jensen
Neil Moen & Hans Nelson
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
in the World War
1914–1918

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 45° 1.266′ N, 92° 46.855′ W. Memorial is in Bayport, Minnesota, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of 3rd Street North / St. Croix Trail (State Highway 95) and 4th Street North, on the right when traveling south on 3rd Street North / St. Croix Trail. Marker is at Bayport City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bayport MN 55003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

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8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bicentennial Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Building a Bridge (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Croix Crossing (approx. 1.3 miles away); Where's the State Boundary? (approx. 1½ miles away); Steamboats on the St. Croix (approx. 1½ miles away); White Pine Treaty (approx. 1½ miles away in Wisconsin); Lake St. Croix Overlook (approx. 1½ miles away); Lake St. Croix (approx. 1½ miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Hesley E. Jensen. Find A Grave memorial. (Submitted on February 28, 2014.) 

2. Pvt Neil Merriam Moen. Find A Grave memorial. (Submitted on February 28, 2014.) 

3. PVT Hans Nelson. Find A Grave memorial. (Submitted on February 28, 2014.) 
 
World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, June 11, 2011
2. World War Memorial
World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, June 11, 2011
3. World War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 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, 3. submitted on February 28, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
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Aug. 11, 2026