Melvern in Osage County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Melvern Community Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2012
1. Melvern Community Veterans Memorial Marker
Erected 1995.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 30.432′ N, 95° 38.291′ W. Memorial is in Melvern, Kansas, in Osage County. It is at the intersection of Emporia Street (State Highway 31) and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Emporia Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Melvern KS 66510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and in Greater Topeka. 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 6 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: J. W. Dick-Peddie (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Melvern Civil War Tribute (approx. 3.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 8.1 miles away); Olive Ann Mellor Beech (approx. 8.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2012
2. Melvern Community Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 339 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
