Osceola County Veteran Memorial - Reed City, MI.
N 43° 52.556 W 085° 30.857
16T E 619364 N 4859165
The Osceola County war memorial is located outside the main county courthouse, serving as a prominent reminder of those who sacrificed all for our freedom.
Waymark Code: WM9BVP
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2010
Views: 3
This memorial is prominently displayed outside the Osceola County Courthouse and administrative building. In addition to the primary marker, there are attachments with the crests of the four main military branches, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.
Its location has made it a convenient memorial to visit for Osceola County citizens and visitors. It is used annually for the Reed City Memorial Day parade in which the parade stops at this site and a prayer is given.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: The men and women of Osceola County who served in wars
Marker Text:
Dedicated to honor and glory of the men and women of Osceola County who served our country in all wars to preserve the heritage and freedoms we now all enjoy.
Who Put it Here?: Osceola County Board of Commissioners
Description of Memorial:
This memorial is conveniently located outside the Osceola County courthouse near the heart of Reed City. Its location was chosen in part because its hard to miss and thus it serves as a regular reminder of those who sacrificed for our liberties.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.