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Peace Topic

 
"Japanese Stone Lantern - Lighting the Way" Marker image, Touch for more information
By Richard E. Miller, April 16, 2009
"Japanese Stone Lantern - Lighting the Way" Marker
101 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — Lighting the WayJapanese Stone Lantern — National Mall & Memorial Parks, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Independence Avenue Southwest east of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
102 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — Martin Luther King, Jr. MemorialNational Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, D.C. — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On Independence Avenue Southwest at West Basin Drive Southwest, on the left when traveling east on Independence Avenue Southwest. Reported permanently removed.
103 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — The Gift of FriendshipJapanese Pagoda — National Mall & Memorial Parks, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Ohio Drive Southwest south of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
104 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — The Gift of TreesNational Mall and Memorial Parks — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Near Maine Avenue Southwest south of Independence Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
105 Florida, Brevard County, Titusville — Striving For Peace Throughout The World
Near E Broad St near Indian River Ave.
106 Florida, Flagler County, Palm Coast — “All Gave Some, Some Gave All”
Near Palm Coast Parkway NW at Corporate Drive, on the right when traveling west.
107 Florida, Indian River County, Vero Beach — Peace TreeVeterans Memorial Island Sanctuary
Near Dahlia Lane, 0.1 miles Riverside Park Drive.
108 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, Capitol Hill — Florida Sri Chinmoy Peace State
On Monroe Street at Pensacola Street on Monroe Street.
109 Florida, Marion County, Ocala — Allies VictoriousOcala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park
Near East Fort King Street, 0.1 miles south of East Silver Springs Boulevard.
110 Florida, Okaloosa County, Hurlburt Field — Operation Uphold Democracy
Near Independence Road.
111 Florida, Orange County, Gotha — Eternal Flame of PeaceDedicated April 8, 1973 by Major Glendon W. Perkins and Captain Ralph Thomas Browning
On Woodlawn Cemetery Road north of Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
112 Florida, Orange County, Orlando — Mohandas K. Gandhi1869 - 1948
Near North Eola Drive at East Central Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
113 Florida, Orange County, Orlando — Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 — Tinker Field History Plaza —
On South Tampa Avenue at West South Street, on the right when traveling north on South Tampa Avenue.
114 Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Civil War1861-1865
On Seminole Boulevard north of North Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
115 Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Martin Luther King Jr.
On Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard at West Fifth Street, on the left when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard.
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116 Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Martin Luther King Jr.
On Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard at Country Club Road, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard.
117 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine, Lincolnville — 112 M.L. King AvenueACCORD Freedom Trail
On Martin Luther King Avenue near Pomar Street, on the right when traveling south.
118 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine, Lincolnville — 156 M.L. King AvenueACCORD Freedom Trail
On Martin Luther King Avenue.
119 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Hutchinson Island — 25-41 — Nuclear Ship Savannah
On International Drive, Hutchinson Island near Savannah River.
120 Georgia, Cook County, Adel — Cook County Veterans Memorial
On North Hutchinson Avenue (U.S. 41) at East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Hutchinson Avenue.
121 Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Grant Park — Colonel Joseph F. BurkeNovember 2, 1845 - April 24, 1927
Near Oakland Avenue SE at Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive SE.
122 Georgia, Hancock County, Sparta — 070-6 — Shoulder-bone Creek Treaty
On Georgia Route 16 at Georgia Route 77, on the right when traveling west on State Route 16.
123 Georgia, Lowndes County, Valdosta — Spanish American War Veterans Memorial
On North Ashley Street (Business U.S. 41) just north of West Central Avenue (U.S. 84/221), on the left when traveling north.
124 Georgia, Oconee County, Watkinsville — 108-6 — Jeannette Rankin’s Georgia Home
On Mars Hill Road, 0.2 miles west of Hog Mountain Road (Georgia Route 53), on the right.
125 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — The Rotary Club of Augusta
On Broad Street (Georgia Route 104) just east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling east.
126 Georgia, Sumter County, Plains — Jimmy and Rosalynn CarterJimmy Carter National Historic Site
On West Church Street (U.S. 280) just east of Woodland Drive, on the left when traveling east.
127 Georgia, Tift County, Tifton — The Olympic Torch Paused at this Site
On Main Street South (Love Avenue) (U.S. 41) just north of 1st Street East, on the right when traveling north.
128 Hawaii, Hawaii County, Kailua-Kona — The Lei MakersLark Grey Dimond-Crates — Bronze, 1997 —
Near Kupipi Street, 0.4 miles north of Keahole Airport Road, on the right when traveling south.
129 Hawaii, Honolulu County, Honolulu, Waialae - Kahala — Millennium Peace GardenLeahi
On Diamond Head Rd at 18th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Diamond Head Rd.
130 Hawaii, Honolulu County, Pearl Harbor, Naval Station Pearl Harbor — U.S.S. MissouriInstrument of Surrender, WWII
Near Kamehameha Highway (Hawaii Route 99) 0.8 miles south of Ford Island Boulevard.
131 Illinois, Coles County, Charleston — Coles County War Memorial
On 7th Street at Monroe Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 7th Street.
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132 Illinois, Cook County, Elmwood Park — Peace
On Conti Parkway, 0.2 miles west of Grand Avenue.
133 Illinois, Cook County, Evanston — Archange Ouilmette
On Sheridan Road at Central Street, on the right when traveling north on Sheridan Road.
134 Illinois, DeWitt County, Clinton — DeWitt County War Memorial
On Lincoln Square Circle, on the left.
135 Illinois, Douglas County, Arcola — Hippie Memorial Dedication Speech
Near North Oak Street at East Jefferson Street.
136 Illinois, Knox County, Lafayette — Fraker's Grove
On Illinois Route 17, 0.6 miles west of Golf Course Road, on the right when traveling east.
137 Illinois, LaSalle County, Oglesby — René Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle1643-1687
138 Illinois, McDonough County, Macomb — Civil War Soldier Monument at Chandler Park
On North Lafayette Street south of East Calhoun Street (U.S. 67/136), on the left when traveling south.
139 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Gedern - Columbia Sister Cities since 1993
On South Main Street at Cherry Street, on the right when traveling east on South Main Street.
140 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Porta WestfalicaWaterloo's Sister City
On North Main Street south of First Street, on the left when traveling south.
141 Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Military Services Memorial Plaza
On NE Water Street near Murray Barker Bridge, on the left when traveling west.
142 Illinois, Stephenson County, Cedarville — Cedarville
On North Stephenson Street north of Woodland Drive, on the left when traveling east.
143 Illinois, Vermilion County, Danville — Major Kenneth D. BaileyCongressional Medal of Honor
On North Hazel Street south of Cherry Street, on the right when traveling south.
144 Illinois, Vermilion County, Georgetown — Georgetown Parade of Patriots MonumentPatriot Park
On Main Street at East West Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
145 Illinois, Vermilion County, Ridge Farm — The Treaty Between Harrison and the Indians
On County Road 1720 E, 0.4 miles south of County Highway 16, on the left when traveling south.
146 Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne — Jail Flats
Reported missing.
147 Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, Brookview Civic — I Have A Dream
On South Clinton Street (U.S. 27) just south of East 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
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148 Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, Wayne Township — Takaoka and Fort Wayne Time Capsule
On East Main Street near South Barr Street, on the right when traveling west.
149 Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — Indian Boundary Line1818 to 1832
On 3000 County Road 300 E (State Road 55) at County Road E 300 N, on the right when traveling north on 3000 County Road 300 E.
150 Indiana, Benton County, Fowler — 04.1966.1 — New Purchase Boundary(Treaty of St. Mary's)
On State Road 18 west of County Road N200W, on the right when traveling east.
151 Indiana, Delaware County, Muncie — American Legion Post No. 19 Veterans Memorial
On East Wysor Street, on the right when traveling north.
152 Indiana, Fayette County, Connersville — Twelve Mile Line
On State Road 44 at South Gabbard Road, on the right when traveling east on State Road 44.
153 Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — Floyd County World Peace Honor Roll
On East Market Street east of East 10th Street, on the left when traveling east.
154 Indiana, Fountain County, Hillsboro — Hillsboro Service Memorial
Near North Park Street north of East Hayes Street.
155 Indiana, Gibson County, Princeton — Declaration of FriendshipTahara City, Japan & Princeton, Indiana
On West State Street just west of North West Street, on the right when traveling east.
156 Indiana, Harrison County, Corydon — Dedicated In Everlasting TributeCorydon War Memorial
On North Capitol Avenue (State Road 62) at East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on North Capitol Avenue.
157 Indiana, Howard County, Kokomo, Downtown — Nobel Peace Prize, 1964Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Near North Apperson Way at North Lafountain Street, on the right when traveling south.
158 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Chief Tecumseh1768 - 1813
On Hart Street west of 1st Street, on the left when traveling west.
159 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Atty. Hall's Historic Patriotic Peace Flower and Rose Gardens and Mini-Forest Preserve"The Wisdom of Love"
On Madison Street north of Madison Lane, on the right when traveling north.
160 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2019.1 — Rep. Katie Hall (1938-2012) / Origin of Dr. MLK Day Law
On Madison Street south of West 19th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
161 Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — American Revolutionary Bicentennial1776 - 1976
On Michigan Avenue south of State Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
162 Indiana, Lawrence County, Mitchell — Vincennes Tract Line
On Indiana's Historic Pathways - North Spur (U.S. 50) 0.4 miles east of Connerly Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling west.
163 Indiana, Madison County, Elwood — 48.2001.1 — Wendell Willkie
Near Callaway Park Drive.
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164 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — International House
On Limestone Street north of Porto Alegre Street, on the right when traveling south.
165 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Irvington — 49.2020.2 — Grace Julian Clarke1865-1938
On South Audubon Road close to Julian Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
166 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Near Northside — 49.2005.1 — Robert F. Kennedy Speech on Death of Martin L. King
Near East 17th Street at Broadway Street.
167 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — Martin Luther King Jr.(January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968)
On East Washington Street at South Pennsylvania Street, on the left when traveling west on East Washington Street.
168 Indiana, Monroe County, Bloomington — Warren HenegarLord Make me an instrument of Your Peace
On West Kirkwood Avenue at North College Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Kirkwood Avenue.
169 Indiana, Orange County, Orleans — Orleans Area War Memorial — Veterans of All Wars
On South Maple Street north of West Washington Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
170 Indiana, Putnam County, Greencastle — The U.N. Tree
On South Bloomington Street (U.S. 231) just south of Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
171 Indiana, Scott County, Scottsburg — Scott County War Memorial
On East McClain Avenue east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
172 Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — Camp Tippecanoe1861 - 1865
On Fourth Street (State Road 25) at Hickory Street, on the right when traveling south on Fourth Street. Reported missing.
173 Indiana, Vermillion County, Newport — Vermillion County Indiana - - War Memorial
On Market Street at South Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Market Street.
174 Iowa, Page County, Clarinda — Sister Cities
On Main Street at 16th Street / Glenn Miller Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
175 Iowa, Polk County, Des Moines, East Village — 平和と友情の鐘Bell of Peace and Friendship
Near East Court Avenue south of Dey Street, on the right when traveling east.
176 Iowa, Polk County, Des Moines, East Village — Japanese Bell of Peace and Friendship平和と友情の鐘
Near East Court Avenue south of Dey Street, on the right when traveling east.
177 Iowa, Scott County, Davenport — Farnam & 5th Street — The Celtic Heritage Trail
On Farnam Street at Federal Street on Farnam Street. Reported unreadable.
178 Iowa, Worth County, Northwood — 21 — Historic Northern Iowa / Carrie Lane Chapman Catt - (1859 - 1947)
Near Wheelerwood Road, 0.2 miles north of Iowa Highway 105.
179 Kansas, Allen County, Iola — Iola Police Department
On Jackson Street west of North Street, on the left when traveling east.
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180 Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — 69 — Medicine Lodge Peace Treaties
On U.S. 160 at the entrance to Memorial Peace Park, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 160.
181 Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Peace Treaty Memorial
On Main Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
182 Kansas, Cowley County, Arkansas City — 1996 Olympic Torch RelayArkansas City — Heart of the Flame —
On Summit Street (U.S. 77) north of Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
183 Kansas, Ford County, Dodge City — H.B. (Ham) Bell
On Spruce Street at 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Spruce Street.
184 Kansas, Ford County, Dodge City — Wyatt Earp
On Wyatt Earp Boulevard at Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Wyatt Earp Boulevard.
185 Kansas, Ford County, Dodge City — Wyatt Earp
On Spruce Street at 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Spruce Street.
186 Kansas, Labette County, Oswego — Osage Indian VillageCirca 1841
On 4th Street near Commercial Street, on the right when traveling east.
187 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — A Lasting Friendship
On Esplanade Street, on the right when traveling north.
188 Kansas, Marion County, Goessel — 31 — The Mennonites in Kansas
On Bison Road (State Highway 15) at 130th Street on Bison Road.
189 Kansas, Marion County, Peabody — Mennonite Centennial Memorial1874 - 1974
On Walnut Street at 1st Street, on the left when traveling south on Walnut Street.
190 Kansas, McPherson County, Lindsborg — Dag Hammarskjöld1905 - 1961 — Swedish Diplomat, Peacemaker, UN Secretary General —
191 Kansas, McPherson County, Moundridge — III — Anabaptist - Mennonite Faith & Life
On Aztec Lane, 0.2 miles east of 18th Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
192 Kansas, McPherson County, Moundridge — VI — Growth of This Pioneer Group
On Aztec Lane, 0.2 miles east of 18th Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
193 Kansas, McPherson County, Moundridge — In Memory of the Swiss Mennonite Congregation
On 18th Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Arrowhead Road, on the right when traveling north.
194 Kansas, McPherson County, Moundridge — VII — The Challenge & Hope of the Future
On Aztec Lane, 0.2 miles east of 18th Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
195 Kansas, McPherson County, Moundridge — II — The Swiss (Yolhynian) Mennonites
On Aztec Lane, 0.2 miles east of 18th Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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196 Kansas, Montgomery County, Caney — “Walking Stick” Cannon
On Taylor Avenue near Hooker Street, on the left when traveling west.
197 Kansas, Montgomery County, Coffeyville — Charles BrownIn Memory Of
198 Kansas, Montgomery County, Coffeyville — Charles T. ConnellyIn Memory Of
199 Kansas, Montgomery County, Coffeyville — Dalton Gang and Defenders Graves
200 Kansas, Montgomery County, Coffeyville — George B. CubineIn Memory Of

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