Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Civil War Memorial

Defenders of the Union

 
 
Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
1. Civil War Memorial Dedication
Inscription.

Erected by the
People of Lycoming Co.
under the auspices of
The Grand Army
of the Republic

to the memory of
Their Heroic Dead
who Fell in Defence
of the Union

1861 to 1865
———————————————
This tablet is dedicated
in memory of
"Our Fathers"
who served their country
1861 — 1865
by the Pennsylvania D. U. V.
of the Civil War
June 22, 1936
———————————————
We were in peril. They
breasted the danger; the
Republic called, they
answered with their blood.
———————————————
"Death makes no conquest
of these conquerors, for
now they live in fame,
though not in life."
———————————————
"These dead shall not have
died in vain, that the nation
shall under God have a new
birth of freedom and that
the government of the people,
by the people, and for the
people, shall not perish
from
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
the earth." A. Lincoln.

 
Erected by the People of Lycoming County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsMan-Made FeaturesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 14.548′ N, 77° 0.244′ W. Marker is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. Memorial is at the intersection of Pine Street and Edwin Street, on the right when traveling north on Pine Street. Monument is on the grounds of Old City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 454 Pine Street, Williamsport PA 17701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Peace Tower (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lycoming College (about 600 feet away); Dan Muthler (about 600 feet away); Sports & Athletics (about 600 feet away); Mike Mussina (about 600 feet away); The Lycoming Hotel • The Genetti Hotel 75th Anniversary (about 700 feet away); Ron 'C.I.' Insinger (about 700 feet away); Sal 'Tank' Rosato (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
 
Civil War Memorial Daughters' Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
2. Civil War Memorial Daughters' Dedication Marker
Civil War Memorial Daughters' Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
3. Civil War Memorial Daughters' Dedication Marker
Detail mimicking cannon barrels in fortress firing ports
Civil War Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
4. Civil War Memorial Epitaph
Civil War Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
5. Civil War Memorial Epitaph
Civil War Memorial Gettysburg Address Excerpt image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
6. Civil War Memorial Gettysburg Address Excerpt
Civil War Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
7. Civil War Memorial Statue
Civil War Memorial at Old City Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
8. Civil War Memorial at Old City Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 430 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=119622

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Apr. 25, 2024