Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall -- Atchison KS
N 39° 33.729 W 095° 07.465
15S E 317499 N 4381317
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in downtown Atchison KS
Waymark Code: WMX4P0
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2017
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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in downtown Atchison KS was built in 1920 as a memorial to the soldiers and sailors of Atchison Co. KS who died in The Great War.
The cornerstone of the building reads as follows:
"1920
Dedicated to
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
OF ATCHISON COUNTY
Who answered their country's
call in the World War
County commissioners
W. S. Hiffelfinger
C. R. Perdue
S. S. King
Architect
Rudolph Meier
T. H. Johns Builder"
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall is located at 8th Street and Commercial Street in downtown.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Atchison County, Kansas
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: 8th and Commercial Street Atchison, KS
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