Halstead in Harvey County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Lt. Eldo "Pop" Steele
In Loving Memory
Trees and plaque donated by World War II Buddies of 310th Inf. 78th (Lightning) Div. Co. I, the Steele Family, and Many Friends.
Erected by Members of Company I, 310th Infantry Regiment; the Steele Family; and Friends.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 38° 0.351′ N, 97° 30.321′ W. Memorial is in Halstead, Kansas, in Harvey County. It is on 1st Street east of Main Street (Kansas Highway 89), on the left when traveling east. Marker is in Pine Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 116 1st Street, Halstead KS 67056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Kansas and in Greater Wichita. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Halstead Santa Fe Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Sweezy House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Hardware Store (about 700 feet away); Carnegie Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Scout Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Horse and Buggy Doctor (approx. 1½ miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halstead.
Also see . . . Eldo M. Steele. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on February 23, 2024.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 514 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on February 23, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


