Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorial - Riverside Park - Independence, KS
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N 37° 14.355 W 095° 42.078
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This Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorial is one of several in Veterans Freedom Square - in Riverside Park, Independence, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM175WB
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2022
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This Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorial is one of several in Riverside Park's Veterans Freedom Square. The monument is constructed of yellow brick and black marble, and bears the name of the war AFGHANISTAN WAR and the years fought 2001- (with no ending date given). The memorial provides information about the war, including the number of U.S. military deaths as well as those lost from the State of Kansas and from Montgomery County.
Veterans Freedom Square, constructed with private funds and maintained by the City of Independence, was dedicated on May 28, 2016. The Square contains memorials to all major wars and a number of additional monuments and memorials.
Memorial Placed by:: Veterans Freedom Square Committee / City of Independence
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