Iola in Allen County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World Wars Memorial
The American Legion
In memory of those whose final resting place
is known to God alone
U.S. Army
James E. Cook 1944 Rex L. Johnson 1944
A. W. Redding Jr. 1943 Joseph H. Wood 1942
U.S. Navy
Howard N. Belvoir 1942 Loren W. Flack 1943
Victor W. Foster 1944 W. C. Shaffer 1943
Erected by American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 37° 56.306′ N, 95° 24.169′ W. Memorial is in Iola, Kansas, in Allen County. It is on Cottonwood Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Highland Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1800 North Cottonwood Street, Iola KS 66749, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Granny Cowden (approx. 1.1 miles away); East Jackson Street Businesses (approx. 1.1 miles away); Josiah Colborn (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named East Jackson Street Businesses (approx. 1.1 miles away); Andrews Auto Stores (approx. 1.1 miles away); Iola Police Department (approx. 1.1 miles away); Northrup Bank (approx. 1.1 miles away); L.L. Northrup (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iola.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 1, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



