Memorial Park Cemetery Gateway - Jennings, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 42.711 W 090° 17.082
15S E 736092 N 4288301
Gateway to cemetery placed as a World War II memorial in suburban Jennings just west of St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WMDWEK
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2012
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The stone and steel gateway was placed in 1949 as a World War II memorial. On the back side of the stone entrance sign is a memorial plaque inscribed:
1941 -- 1945
To Honor
Those From This Community Who
Gave their Lives In World War II
This Memorial
Gateway Is Dedicated
1949
The memorial is at the entrance to a large cemetery. The cemetery is well kept and has thousands of graves in its 165 acres.
Date of Dedication: 01/01/1949
Property Permission: Private
Access instructions: Privately owned cemetery with regular public access. Memorial is available anytime cemetery is open which is seven days a week.
Access times: From: 7:30 AM To: 5:30 PM
Location of waymark:
5200 Lucas and Hunt Road
St. Louis, Missouri
Commemoration: All from community who lost their lives in World War II
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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