Downs Memorial Hall -- Downs KS
N 39° 30.010 W 098° 32.658
14S E 539180 N 4372382
The Downs Memorial Hall is the only WWI memorial in Osborne County.
Waymark Code: WMGWVR
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2013
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The Downs Memorial Hall was built in 1922 and dedicated to those who fought for their country in WWI. It is the only WWI memorial in Osborne County.
The Downs Memorial Hall is now used as a music concert and entertainment venue. People check in from there on Foursquare :)
Marker Name: Downs Memorial Hall
Marker Type: Other (Please identify in marker text)
Marker text:
DOWNS MEMORIAL HALL
Dedicated to those who fought for their country in World War I. The only monument to the "war to end all wars" in Osborne County.
Cornerstone laid July 27, 1922
Opened February 15, 1923
Erected 2000 by the Downs Historical Society with additional funding from the Sarver Charitable Trust
Marker Location: Osborne
Year Marker Placed: 01/01/2000
Name of agency setting marker: Other (Please identify in marker text)
Official Marker Number: Not listed
Marker Web Address: Not listed
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