Purple Heart Trail
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Recipients of this unique award have been specifically honored by the U.S. Congress as a chartered fraternal organization known as the Military Order of the Purple Heart and have active members in chapters throughout the United States and the world.
Erected by Nebraska Chapters.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 49.277′ N, 97° 3.648′ W. Memorial is in Milford, Nebraska, in Seward County. It is on I-80 Rest Stop. The rest stop is west of I-80 exit 382. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Milford NE 68405, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Nebraska and in Greater Lincoln. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. 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 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Big Blue River (a few steps from this marker); Tall Grass Prairie (a few steps from this marker); Farming in Nebraska (a few steps from this marker); Standing Bear and the Ponca Tribe (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Milford (approx. 3.4
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