Belle Plaine in Scott County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, May 16, 2013

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In Memory
of
All Veterans Buried
In This Cemetery
American Legion Post 144
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 6202

Erected by American Legion Post 144 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6202.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 44° 37.037′ N, 93° 45.56′ W. Memorial is in Belle Plaine, Minnesota, in Scott County. It is on South Ash Street south of East Enterprise Drive, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Belle Plaine MN 56011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Minnesota River Valley

and in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.

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 Rupert’s Land,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (approx. half a mile away); Nachbar Donated Site (approx. 7.3 miles away); Service Roll (approx. 8.8 miles away); Exiled from Their Homeland (approx. 9.4 miles away); The U.S.–Dakota War of 1862

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(approx. 9.4 miles away); Joseph R. Brown Minnesota River Center (approx. 9.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belle Plaine.

Also see . . . Our Lady of the Prairie. Church website homepage (Submitted on April 24, 2014.)

Veterans Memorial and Flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, May 16, 2013

2. Veterans Memorial and Flagpole

Sacred Heart Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, May 16, 2013

3. Sacred Heart Cemetery

Monument at Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, May 16, 2013

4. Monument at Cemetery

1874 • 1989
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Remembering those who worshiped and supported Sacred Heart Church which stood at the corner of Elm and Prairie Streets in Belle Plaine for 115 yrs. The stone, brick and statue of the Sacred Heart are from the church.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 490 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 24, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.