Washington in Sullivan County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Washington NH Civil War Memorial
Photographed by James R. Murray, June 21, 2017
1. Washington NH Civil War Memorial
Main inscription
1861-1865
Erected in memory of those brave soldiers of Washington, who gave their lives in the defense of their country, during the great rebellion.
Side 1
Hamilton Wilkins, Ζ. 19. J. Langdon Miller, Ζ. 21. Gilman L. Beckwith, Ζ. 34. Henry Crane, Ζ. 44.
Side 2
Samuel T. Farnsworth, Ζ. 33. Moses D. Proctor, Ζ. 28. J. Henry Mellen, Ζ. 28. Henry L. Jones, Ζ. 19.
Side 3
Samuel D. Monroe, Ζ. 22. David Ritter, Ζ. 47. Lewis A. Powers, Ζ. 24. Wm. F. Severance, Ζ. 21.
Erected 1867.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 10.563′ N, 72° 5.77′ W. Memorial is in Washington, New Hampshire, in Sullivan County. It is at the intersection of S. Main Street (New Hampshire Route 31) and Halfmoon Pond Road, in the median on S. Main Street. Memorial is located in the town square as you enter town. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Washington NH 03280, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New Hampshire’s Monadnock Region. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Compass Rock (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Washington NH (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington NH Town Common (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigadier General Sylvanus Thayer (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Wayside Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Birthplace of the Seventh Day Adventist Church
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2023
2. Washington NH Civil War Memorial Dedication
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2023
3. Washington NH Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2023
4. Washington NH Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2023
5. Washington NH Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by James R. Murray, June 21, 2017
6. Washington NH Civil War Memorial Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2023
7. Washington NH Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2017, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 21, 2017, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 10, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 6. submitted on June 21, 2017, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. 7. submitted on August 10, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
