Tecumseh in Johnson County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
1. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Looking northwest, with flags flying for Memorial Day
Soldiers and Sailors
of Johnson County
Erected 1903 by Heckathorn Post No. 47, G.A.R.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 22.063′ N, 96° 11.721′ W. Marker is in Tecumseh, Nebraska, in Johnson County. Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Broadway, on the right when traveling north on 3rd Street. Monument is near the northwest corner of the Johnson County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tecumseh NE 68450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Johnson County World War Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S.S. Maine (within shouting distance of this marker); Tecumseh (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson County World War II Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rural Free Delivery (about 700 feet away); Cook
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Also see . . . Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska. Discusses Johnson County during the Civil War (Submitted on October 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
2. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
3. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 655 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
