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McPherson County War Memorial

Lest We Forget Their Supreme Sacrifice

 
 
McPherson County War Memorial (Side A) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
1. McPherson County War Memorial (Side A)
Inscription.

World War I • World War II
Korean War • Viet Nam War

[Rolls of Honored Dead]

William J. Everhart
First Kansan killed in Vietnam


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 22.206′ N, 97° 40.176′ W. Memorial is in McPherson, Kansas, in McPherson County. It is at the intersection of Marlin Street and Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west on Marlin Street. Monument is in Memorial Park, on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 114 North Maple Street, McPherson KS 67460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. 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 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Company D, 2nd Kansas Infantry World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); POW-MIA Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Major General James B. McPherson (within shouting distance of this marker); One Main Place (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); McPherson Opera House (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Kansas Indian Treaty (approx. 6.3 miles away); Sora Kansas Creek (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McPherson.
 
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McPherson County War Memorial (Side B) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
2. McPherson County War Memorial (Side B)
McPherson County War Memorial (Side C) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
3. McPherson County War Memorial (Side C)
McPherson County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
4. McPherson County War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 565 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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