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York County Veterans Memorial

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York County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2012
1. York County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

For freedom and liberty
and those who served
to preserve it

Dedicated by Veterans Posts
November 11, 1994


 
Erected 1994 by Bolton #19, Davidson-Neujahr #13, and Porter #341 American Legion Posts & Blum #1609 and Johnson-Doyle-Johnson #1450 VFW Posts.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 52′ N, 97° 35.564′ W. Memorial is in York, Nebraska, in York County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Lincoln Avenue. Memorial is on the northwest grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 510 North Lincoln Avenue, York NE 68467, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
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Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nebraska City Cut-Off of the Oregon Trail (approx. half a mile away); Nebraska 4-H Clubs Began in York County (approx. 1.3 miles away); Nebraska City-Fort Kearny Cut-Off (approx. 3.6 miles away); Nebraska's I-80 Bicentennial Sculptures (approx. 3.6 miles away); Moving People and Goods on the Overland Trail (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Purple Heart (approx. 3.6 miles away); Indians of Nebraska (approx. 4.1 miles away); a different marker also named Nebraska City-Fort Kearny Cut-Off (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
York County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2012
2. York County Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 640 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 22, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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