The statue stands sentinel in the quiet field with other white objects all around. Do you know what it is and in general where? Perhaps you would like to know more and appreciate your walks through a cemetery. That, by the way, is a hint. Read on.

Where is It?

The cemetery statue is an example of Woodmen of the World (WOW), a fellowship lodge which provided a patriotic and community service along with its financial security instruments. That is, it was a life insurance society founded in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1890.One of WOW’s most visible services was to offer ...

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