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Howard in Elk County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2014
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. Honoring All Veterans
 
Erected by the American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 28.155′ N, 96° 15.334′ W. Memorial is in Howard, Kansas, in Elk County. It is on Randolph Street west of Kansas Highway 99, on the right when traveling west. Monument is in the City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Howard KS 67349, 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 6 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Howard Bells (approx. 0.4 miles away); Benjamin F. Hobbs (approx. 2.6 miles away); Prudence Crandall (approx. 7.3 miles away); a different marker also named Prudence Crandall (approx. 7.3 miles away); Pershing / Praire Gem School House
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(approx. 7.4 miles away); Elk Falls Pratt Truss Bridge (approx. 7.7 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2014
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2014
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 471 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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