Brook Creek in Lawrence in Douglas County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Spanish-American War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014

1. Spanish-American War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Erected by
Company H
20th Kansas Inft. U.S.V.
Eighth Army Corps
Spanish-American War
1898 – 1899

Erected by Company H, 20th Kansas Infantry, United States Volunteers.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Spanish-American.

Location. 38° 57.609′ N, 95° 12.735′ W. Marker is in Lawrence, Kansas, in Douglas County. It is in Brook Creek. Monument is in Oak Hill Cemetery, accessed off Oak Hill Avenue, east of Elmwood Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1605 Oak Hill Avenue, Lawrence KS 66044, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Citizens Memorial Monument (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arthur C. "Dutch" Lonborg (approx. 0.3 miles away); Larry Brown (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dr. F. C. "Phog" Allen (approx. 0.3 miles away); Adolph Frederick Rupp (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dean Smith (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dr. James Naismith (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrence.

Also see . . .
1. Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence KS

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. (Submitted on October 9, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Kansas Spanish-American War Records Held by KS Historical Society. (Submitted on October 10, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014

2. Spanish-American War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2014

3. Spanish-American War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 581 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.