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Hume in Bates County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2015
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

Erected Aug. 1, 1921
in memory of those
who served in the
Worlds War

Rededicated
August 1, 2001
in memory of all
American veterans


 
Erected 1921.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 38° 5.414′ N, 94° 35.021′ W. Memorial is in Hume, Missouri, in Bates County. It is at the intersection of Hume Street (Missouri Route A) and 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Hume Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: SW corner of the town square, Hume MO 64752, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Prescott School
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(approx. 6½ miles away in Kansas); Prescott Rural High School (approx. 6.6 miles away in Kansas); War Memorial (approx. 6.8 miles away in Kansas); Lieutenant Colonel Frederick W. Benteen Memorial Bridge (approx. 8.2 miles away in Kansas); "Hurra for Kansas!" (approx. 8.3 miles away in Kansas); Chaos at the Crossing (approx. 8.3 miles away in Kansas); a different marker also named Battle of Mine Creek (approx. 8.3 miles away in Kansas); Cavalry Horses (approx. 8.4 miles away in Kansas).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Battle of Mine Creek (was approx. 7.7 miles away in Kansas but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2015
2. Veterans Memorial Marker
Veterans Memorial at Hume Town Square image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2015
3. Veterans Memorial at Hume Town Square
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Aug. 23, 2026