Riley in Riley County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
War Memorial
Freedom Is Never Free !
— All Gave Some • Some Gave All —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2015
1. War Memorial Mural
Army • 14 June 1775
Navy • 13 October 1775
Marine Corps • 10 November 1775
Coast Guard • 4 August 1790
Air Force • 18 September 1947
Erected 2009 by Riley County High School Art Club.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World II.
Location. 39° 17.836′ N, 96° 49.528′ W. Marker is in Riley, Kansas, in Riley County. Memorial is on Broadway north of Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Riley KS 66531, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Riley Centennial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ogden (approx. 14 miles away); Veteran's Memorial (approx. 14 miles away); Camp Funston (approx. 14.2 miles away); Funston Monument (approx. 14.3 miles away).
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2015
2. War Memorial Mural and Flags
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 296 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 22, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
