Atoka in Atoka County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 7, 2014
1. War Memorial
of all wars of the
United States of America
especially to those veterans
who paid the supreme sacrifice
for the freedom that you enjoy.
Erected 1984 by Veterans and Dependents of Atoka County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 34° 23.132′ N, 96° 7.599′ W. Memorial is in Atoka, Oklahoma, in Atoka County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and Reba McIntire Street, on the right when traveling east on Court Street. Memorial is on the north lawn of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 East Court Street, Atoka OK 74525, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Oklahoma’s Choctaw Nation. It is also in the American South, specifically 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cornerstone from [Atoka] County Courthouse (here, next to this marker); 45th Infantry Division Memorial Highway (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Captain Atoka (a few steps from this marker); Middle Boggy Battle (approx. 1.1 miles away); Historic Butterfield Trail in Indian Territory
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 7, 2014
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 765 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
