Creston in Union County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

POW • MIA

— Freedom Isn't Free —

Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

1. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.

POW's Remembered

H. Wayne Jackson • Ed Martin • Malcolm Amos • Marshall Johnson • Donavan Waller • Amos W. Ames • Donald Decker • Howard Lowe • Eldon Haynes • Marion Sassell • Roy Kralik • James McGrath • Lee Hazen • Giles Ripperger • Robert F. Sandeman • Paul S. Debord

[Murals representing WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, War on Terrorism]

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Freedom Rock Memorials series list.

Location. 41° 2.72′ N, 94° 22.831′ W. Marker is in Creston, Iowa, in Union County. Memorial is at the intersection of New York Street (U.S. 34) and Patriotic Parkway, on the right when traveling west on New York Street. Monument is next to the Phillips 66 Creston/Union County Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Creston IA 50801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Phillips 66 Gasoline Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Depot, Caboose and Signal tower (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lincoln No. 5 School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Barber Shop (approx. 0.4 miles away); Barn

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Log Cabin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Creston.

Also see . . . The Freedom Rock & Freedom Rock Tour. (Submitted on August 11, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

2. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

3. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

4. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

5. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial Artist image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

6. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial Artist

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2015

7. Creston Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 11, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.