The Douglas County Memorial of Honor

The Douglas County Memorial of Honor (HMYAH)

Location: Lawrence, KS 66044 Douglas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 58.693', W 95° 14.054'

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Recognizes the extraordinary sacrifices of ordinary citizens - men and women of Douglas County, Kansas who gave their lives to protect freedom, our community and our way of life. It stands as an eternal symbol of hope, renewal and the indomitable human spirit.

The memorial was presented to Douglas County and the City of Lawrence by the Douglas County Memorial of Honor Foundation July 3, 2004

From the ashes of each generation heroes come forth to serve the needs of their nation
J. Musgrave

"From the Ashes"
Sculptor: Jim Brothers

Sculpture made possible through the contributions of local citizens
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HM NumberHMYAH
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByDouglas County Memorial of Honor Foundation and Concerned Citizens
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, August 31st, 2014 at 11:25pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 306464 N 4316733
Decimal Degrees38.97821667, -95.23423333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 58.693', W 95° 14.054'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 58' 41.58" N, 95° 14' 3.24" W
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Area Code(s)785, 913
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 251-289 Locust St, Lawrence KS 66044, US
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