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Centerville in Appanoose County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial

Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II

 
 
Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2015
1. Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

Brig Gen Francis Drake

The First USS Iowa
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Gold Star for the Fallen
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Thank You Veterans


 
Erected 2013.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, 2nd IraqWar, AfghanistanWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Freedom Rock Memorials series list.
 
Location. 40° 44.033′ N, 92° 52.421′ W. Marker is in Centerville, Iowa, in Appanoose County. Memorial is on 13th Street south of State Street, on the right when traveling south. Monument is near the SE edge of the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 North 12th Street, Centerville IA 52544, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Union Soldiers Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Around the World in 91 Hours (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Real Village of Griffinsville (approx. 10˝ miles away).
 
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 The Freedom Rock & Freedom Rock Tour. (Submitted on November 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2015
2. Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2015
3. Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 11, 2015
4. Centerville Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
Looking northeast
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 456 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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