Wamego in Pottawatomie County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
War Memorial
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military.
Location. 39° 12.395′ N, 96° 18.916′ W. Memorial is in Wamego, Kansas, in Pottawatomie County. It can be reached from Country Club Drive. Monument is in Wamego City Cemetery, about 700 feet WNW of the intersection of 8th and Walnut Streets. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wamego KS 66547, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Bleeding Kansas Border War Country. 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 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Colonel Raymond E. Morris, USAF Retired (approx. 0.6 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); 1893 Chicago World's Fair Statues (approx. Ύ mile away); Pottawatomie County (approx. Ύ mile away); Sand and Quartz Boulder (approx. Ύ mile away); Old Dutch Mill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Fort Leavenworth - Fort Riley Military Road (approx. 4.9 miles away); The Vieux Crossing & The Military Road (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wamego.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 407 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


