Westmoreland in Pottawatomie County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Pottawatomie County Court House

Erected 1884

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012

1. Pottawatomie County Court House Marker

Inscription.

[Map of Pottawatomie County]
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The courthouse flagpole is
dedicated to the memory of
Warren B. Nelson
who was a county commissioner from
January 1978 to November 5, 1988.
Warren's dedication to public service
and good government stands as a
permanent example to others who
strive for excellence in public office
Dedicated January 14, 1991
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[Pottawatomie County Veterans Memorial]
[Honor Roll of Veterans]

Erected 1976 by Pottawatomie County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Military. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1978.

Location. 39° 23.589′ N, 96° 24.901′ W. Marker is in Westmoreland, Kansas, in Pottawatomie County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Markers and memorial are on the Pottawatomie County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 East Main Street, Westmoreland KS 66549, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker);

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World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westmoreland, Kansas (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Westmoreland's Historical Hand Dug Well (approx. 0.4 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Elmo Burkman (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westmoreland.

Also see . . .
1. Pottawatomie County KS Official Website. (Submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Pottawatomie County in Cutler's History of Kansas (1883). (Submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012

2. Pottawatomie County Court House Marker

Veterans Memorial in background

Pottawatomie County Courthouse Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012

3. Pottawatomie County Courthouse Flagpole Marker

Pottawatomie County Veterans Memorial and Courthouse Flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012

4. Pottawatomie County Veterans Memorial and Courthouse Flagpole

Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.