Montrose in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War for the Preservation of the Union
Civil War Memorial
"With malice toward none, with charity for all"
Abraham Lincoln
Dedicated to the memory of the Union Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Army Nurses, who served during the War for the Preservation of the Union, 1861 - 1865.
Erected 1936 by Dr. Ellen E. Mitchell Tent No. 5, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln, and the The Grand Army of the Republic series lists.
Location. 41° 50.065′ N, 75° 52.592′ W. Marker is in Montrose, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. Memorial is on Lake Avenue north of Maple Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Monument Square, Montrose PA 18801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Homestead Bill of 1862 (within shouting distance of this marker); Susquehanna County (within shouting distance of this marker); Susquehanna County Courthouse, First Jail, and Second Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Susquehanna County (within shouting distance of this marker); Mary Borthwick (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Sylvanus Mulford House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montrose.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.