Manford Veterans Memorial - Manford, OK
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The Snowdog
N 36° 07.675 W 096° 21.704
14S E 737421 N 4001360
This modest veterans memorial is on the west side of the Manford Historical Museum - in Manford, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM164DB
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2022
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The Manford Historical Museum is on the south side of Highway 51, just west of Manford. On the west side of the museum a red-brick wall bears a "Blue Star" marker and this veterans memorial.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War IIbr />
Korea
Vietnam
Gulf Conflict
In Honor Of: All Our Veterans
Marker Text:
In Honor and Memory to all our Veterans
Who Put it Here?: Manford Historical Museum
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is a stone plaque, with the text above and the names of those who gave their lives, set in a curved red brick wall that is in turn set into a hill side. Alongside the plaque is a Blue Star memorial marker and a plaque commemorating Prisoners of War. An open area contains a flagpole and benches where visitors can sit and reflect on those who gave their lives for our country.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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