Cherokee County World War I Veterans memorial Clock Tower - Columbus, KS
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YoSam.
N 37° 10.245 W 094° 50.610
15S E 336332 N 4115405
Different type memorial than I have seen before
Waymark Code: WMN2KV
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2014
Views: 2
County of memorial: Cherokee County
Location of memorial: Maple St. and Pennsylvania Ave., courthouse lawn, Columbus
Memorial erected by: Starr & Eugenia Smith and Cherokee County Citizens
Date memorial erected: 1988
Memorial plaque text:
CHEROKEE COUNTY WWI VETERANS MEMORIAL
"Dedicated to Veterans of all Wars"
1919 • Donated thru civic contributions Mrs. C.E. Bartlett, Chairperson
1955 • Removed from old courthouse
1983 • Rediscovered & refurbished by Mr. Starr Smith
1988 • Donated & rededicated to all
Cherokee County Veterans by Starr & Eugenia Smith
"We pledge to give your work of love
the care and appreciation it deserves"
Cherokee County Citizens
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1988
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Starr & Eugenia Smith & Citizens of Cheorkee County
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
110 West Maple St
Columbus, KS USA
66725
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