Houston in Texas County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Texas County War Memorial

Photographed by Duane Hall, October 14, 2016

1. Texas County War Memorial

Inscription.

Texas County War Memorial. . , Dedicated to those who gave their lives in defense of liberty from Texas County , , Dedicated Nov. 11, 1987, World War I , Agee, Lee F. . Arms, James W. . Bell, Ernest M. . Blankenship, Fred L. . Brown, Willie H. . Courtney, Charley E. . Creek, Theodore S. . Ellis, Jessie B. . Floyd, Samual D. . Foster, John W. . Giltner, Rolla A. . Harris, Lucian W. . Jackson, Wild W. . King, Franklin H. . Kiser, Ross W. . Lemon, Ralph H. . Lowder, Robert F. . Marcus, Carl E. . Martin, Ernest r. . Meador, Revel C. . Moore, Lester V. . Roark, Samuel . Shipp, William R. . Shoemaker, John W. . Sisk, Glen D. . Smith, Lawrence A. . Summers, William G. . Varner, Robert . Vollmar, John L. . Williams, Roy S. . Kinserlow, William . Weatherman, Elmer . Colvin, Clarence . Skyles, Warren . Garten, Alva . Boyd, Roy . Foster, Earl , , World War II , Anderson, Alf Y. . Anderson, William R. . Attebery, Alan C. . Baker, Hubert E. . Baker, Garland W. . Bandy, James W. . Beasley, Melvin J. . Brashear, Lawrence . Bray, Leland . Brim, Floyd W. . Burch, Calvin L. . Caton, Norman R. . Connolly, Calvin . Copeland, William N. . Cox, David J. . Cross, Robert E. . Davis, Eugene A. . Dotson, George H. . Doty, Roy E. . Elliott, Martin E. . Fleshman, Vern L. . Fletchall, Eugene M. . Foster, Francis E. . Gorrell, Lewis L. . Gossard, Ralph O. . Gregory, Roy V. . Hartgraves, William O. . Hesse, Pryor . Higby, Elmer E. . Holt, James R. . Impey, William F. . Johnson, Lawrence A. . Kelley, Alfred T. . Kirkman, Ray E. . Koch, Paul L. . Laubinger, James W. . Lawrence, Edwin H. . Lee, Jack R. . Logan, Lee Roy L. . Long, Everett L. . Mash, Uriah B. . McKinney, James F. . Michel, Clinton L. . Mitchem, Charles J. . Moody, Timothy M. . Padberg, Theodore R. . Pippen, Alfred . Renfrow, Paul E. . Robertson, Floyd J. . Savage, Leo R. . Scott, Winford R. . Shipp, Willie A. . Shoemaker, Duane H. . Smith, Anderson B. . Smith, Farris D. . Spillman, John R. . Steffens, Kenneth C. . Sutton, Albert . Troutman, James W. . Wade, Evan W. . Williams, Chester R. . Wyatt, Albert A. . Walker, William Wayne . Stepp, Gorden . Cross, Thomas G. . Willis, Francis Ray . Buckner, Clyde . Cox, Raymond . Knight, Thomas B. , , Korea , Blair, Paul . Breedlove, William M. . Fulk, Lester E. . Kell, Fay N. . Kleopfer, Howard V. . Pursifull, Robert . Thompson, John R. . Vonalimen, Robert L. . Bodenhamer, Harry . Hill, Andrew Thomas , , Viet Nam , Bridges, Stephen J. . Deweese, Ronald G. . Holloway, Lyle D. . Huff, Terry K. . Lingle, Robert D. . Miller, Clinton E. . Montgomery, Jackie G. . Richardson, James E. . Roderick, Leslie J. . Shelton, James E. . Twinn, Louis B.

Dedicated to those who gave their lives in defense of liberty from Texas County

Dedicated Nov. 11, 1987

World War I
Agee, Lee F. • Arms, James W. • Bell, Ernest M. • Blankenship, Fred L. • Brown, Willie H. • Courtney, Charley E. • Creek, Theodore S. • Ellis, Jessie B. • Floyd, Samual D. • Foster, John W. • Giltner, Rolla A. • Harris, Lucian W. • Jackson, Wild W. • King, Franklin H. • Kiser, Ross W. • Lemon, Ralph H. • Lowder, Robert F. • Marcus, Carl E. • Martin, Ernest r. • Meador, Revel C. • Moore, Lester V. • Roark, Samuel • Shipp, William R. • Shoemaker, John W. • Sisk, Glen D. • Smith, Lawrence A. • Summers, William G. • Varner, Robert • Vollmar, John L. • Williams, Roy S. • Kinserlow, William • Weatherman, Elmer • Colvin, Clarence • Skyles, Warren • Garten, Alva • Boyd, Roy • Foster, Earl

World War II
Anderson, Alf Y. • Anderson, William R. • Attebery, Alan C. • Baker, Hubert E. • Baker, Garland W. • Bandy, James W. • Beasley, Melvin J. • Brashear, Lawrence • Bray, Leland • Brim, Floyd W. • Burch, Calvin L. • Caton, Norman R. • Connolly, Calvin • Copeland, William N. • Cox, David J. • Cross, Robert E. • Davis, Eugene A. • Dotson, George H. • Doty, Roy E. • Elliott, Martin E. • Fleshman, Vern L. • Fletchall, Eugene M. • Foster, Francis E. • Gorrell, Lewis L. • Gossard,

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Ralph O. • Gregory, Roy V. • Hartgraves, William O. • Hesse, Pryor • Higby, Elmer E. • Holt, James R. • Impey, William F. • Johnson, Lawrence A. • Kelley, Alfred T. • Kirkman, Ray E. • Koch, Paul L. • Laubinger, James W. • Lawrence, Edwin H. • Lee, Jack R. • Logan, Lee Roy L. • Long, Everett L. • Mash, Uriah B. • McKinney, James F. • Michel, Clinton L. • Mitchem, Charles J. • Moody, Timothy M. • Padberg, Theodore R. • Pippen, Alfred • Renfrow, Paul E. • Robertson, Floyd J. • Savage, Leo R. • Scott, Winford R. • Shipp, Willie A. • Shoemaker, Duane H. • Smith, Anderson B. • Smith, Farris D. • Spillman, John R. • Steffens, Kenneth C. • Sutton, Albert • Troutman, James W. • Wade, Evan W. • Williams, Chester R. • Wyatt, Albert A. • Walker, William Wayne • Stepp, Gorden • Cross, Thomas G. • Willis, Francis Ray • Buckner, Clyde • Cox, Raymond • Knight, Thomas B.

Korea
Blair, Paul • Breedlove, William M. • Fulk, Lester E. • Kell, Fay N. • Kleopfer, Howard V. • Pursifull, Robert • Thompson, John R. • Vonalimen, Robert L. • Bodenhamer, Harry • Hill, Andrew Thomas

Viet Nam
Bridges, Stephen J. • Deweese, Ronald G. • Holloway, Lyle D. • Huff, Terry K. • Lingle, Robert D. • Miller, Clinton E. • Montgomery, Jackie G. • Richardson, James E. • Roderick, Leslie J. • Shelton, James E. • Twinn, Louis B.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists:

Rear Side of Texas County War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, October 14, 2016

2. Rear Side of Texas County War Memorial

War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 37° 19.665′ N, 91° 57.362′ W. Memorial is in Houston, Missouri, in Texas County. It is at the intersection of N. Grand Avenue and E. Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Grand Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 210 N Grand Ave, Houston MO 65483, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

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 6 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Texas County Missouri (within shouting distance of this marker); The Lone Star Mill (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Haggin McBride (about 700 feet away); Emmett Kelly, Sr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Licking Memorial for the Fallen (approx. 13 miles away); American Armed Forces Memorial (approx. 13.1 miles away).

Memorial on Grounds of Texas County Administrative Center image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, October 14, 2016

3. Memorial on Grounds of Texas County Administrative Center

Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 654 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 6, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.