West Campus in Lawrence in Douglas County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Unknown Dead
Photographed By Thomas Onions, June 28, 2009
1. Unknown Dead Marker
Union Soldiers
Of the Civil War
Re-dedicated by the Lawrence Sons of Union Veterans
Camp #4 November 2006
Erected 1906 by Lawrence Grand Army of the Republic Post #12.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list. A significant historical month for this entry is November 2006.
Location. 38° 57.191′ N, 95° 15.703′ W. Marker is in Lawrence, Kansas, in Douglas County. It is in West Campus. Marker can be reached from Irving Hill Road, 0.2 miles south of Ruppenthal Drive. Pioneer Cemetery is over the bridge from the dorms on Irving Hill Road and south of the parking lot for the Leid Center. Cross Irving Hill Road and walk towards the trees. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lawrence KS 66045, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pioneer Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Forrest "Phog" Clare Allen (approx. half a mile away); California and Oregon Trails Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Korean War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); World War II Memorial Campanile (approx. 0.9 miles away);
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Also see . . . University of Kansas. This is the official website for the University of Kansas. (Submitted on July 3, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas.)
Photographed By Thomas Onions, June 28, 2009
2. Closeup of Unknown Dead Marker plaque
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 1,274 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
