CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS
WOODSON COUNTY, KANSAS
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Toronto, Woodson County
Cemetery (southeast of town)
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Type: Flagpole base
Description:
The plaza at the base of the flagpole has a sign reading: "American
Legion ~ Memorial". The crosses are labeled with individual names
except for the rearmost which is labeled: "In Memory Of All". This
cross has medallions mounted on it for Veterans of Foreign Wars,
G.A.R., and American Legion.
References: reported by DE McGovern
Photographs: DE McGovern, February 13, 2005
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
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Yates Center, Woodson County
Cemetery (north of town)
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Type: Flagpole
Description:
A flagpole is mounted in the center of a concrete base. There are
four brass medallions surrounding the flagpole. A star shaped medallion
is inscribed: "Veterans 61-64 (with letters F, C, and L on the points of the star)",
A cross shaped medallion is inscribed: "Spanish War Veterans 1898 - 1902 ~
Army ~ Navy ~ U.S.A. ~ Puerto Rico ~ Cuba ~ Philippine Islands". A round
medallion is inscribed: "American Legion". A rosette shaped medallion is
inscribed: "Veterans Of Foreign Wars".
References: reported by DE McGovern
Photographs: DE McGovern, February 13, 2005
SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed
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Updated November 11, 2006 - DE McGovern
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