Sedalia in Pettis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Pettis County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2015
1. Pettis County Veterans Memorial Marker
This memorial to all Pettis Countians living and dead, who served the Armed Forces of the United States of America
Presented to the Pettis County Court and all Pettis Countians by the American Legion Post 16
Howard R. Hillman Commander
Erected 1973 by Pettis County American Legion Post No. 16.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 38° 42.436′ N, 93° 13.679′ W. Memorial is in Sedalia, Missouri, in Pettis County. It is on Ohio Avenue (Missouri Route 750) south of 4th Street, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 415 South Ohio Avenue, Sedalia MO 65301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); All American Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Pettis County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Pettis County Courthouse Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Pettis County Courthouse
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2015
2. Pettis County Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 598 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
