Northeast Kansas Korean War Memorial

Freedom Is Not Free

[Honor Roll of Names by County]

The Korean War 1950-1953

[Map and Chronology]

Freedom's Flag

It is the Soldier, not the Reporter,

who has given us Freedom of the Press.

It is the Soldier, not the Poet,

who has given us Freedom of Speech.

It ...

The Outlet Mound

The largest of nineteen conical, oval and linear mounds once located in this vicinity, the Outlet Mound was constructed as a burial place by Woodland Indians about 2,000 years ago. It was saved from destruction by the Wisconsin Archaeological Society ...

In Memory of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the "Kansas City

June 17, 1933

RAYMOND J. CAFFREY

Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation

OTTO REED

Chief of Police, McAlester, Oklahoma

WILLIAM J. GROOMS

Detective, Kansas City Missouri Police Department

FRANK HERMANSON

Detective, Kansas City Missouri Police Department

Near this location the ...

The Cemetery

(Left Side)The Cemetery

The Union Cemetery was incorporated by the State of Missouri November 9, 1857 and the first interment was made in 1858. Many of the graves have been removed from earlier burying grounds whose capacities had been reduced ...

Drew Mansion Site / The Town of Ellaville

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Drew Mansion Site

Located approximately one-half mile to the northwest is the site of the Drew Mansion, home of George F. Drew, governor of Florida during the difficult period of readjustment following Civil War Reconstruction, 1877-1881. Built in the late 1860's, ...

The Town Commons

The Georgia Legislature initially designated 100 acres (Parts of Land Lots No.36, No.35, & No.23) for Madison’s establishment. The Justices of the Inferior Court subdivided the land to create a “publick” square as well as lots for sale – around ...

The Continental Army

Washington's army left Valley Forge in 1777 and moved northeast. They crossed the Delaware at Coryell's Ferry (Lambertville), remained for two days, then marched along today's Rte.518 on their way to the Battle of Monmouth on June 28th.

Marker is on ...

Munfordville in the Civil War

The small, unassuming county-seat village of Munfordville, founded on an old buffalo crossing and home to a well-known tavern, could claim pride of place in 1860 as the spot where the L&N Railroad crossed the Green River, over what whas ...

The Railroad Comes To Charleston

The first passenger railroad began operation in England in 1825. Word of this new kind of transportation quickly spread across the Atlantic. Charleston businessmen, suffering through a severe recession in the 1820s, were eager to explore this cheaper, faster, and ...

The Market Battery

Stood on this site from 1848 to 1875. With Shoal Tower opposite it defended Kingston Harbour and the Rideau Canal. From 1875 this was a public park. In 1885 the Kingston and Pembroke railway station was built.

Marker is on Ontario ...