Korean War Memorial - Riverside Park - Independence, KS
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The Snowdog
N 37° 14.359 W 095° 42.071
15S E 260390 N 4124840
This Korean War memorial is one of several in Veterans Freedom Square - in Riverside Park, Independence, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM175WE
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2022
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This Korean 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 KOREAN WAR and the years fought 1950-1953. The memorial provides information about the war, including the number of U.S. military deaths as well as those 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.
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (park hours)
Entrance fees (if it applies):
none
Type of memorial: Monument
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