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Huntington County Civil War Memorial

 
 
Huntington County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Willard McKinzie, January 8, 2019
1. Huntington County Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
1861-1865
Give honor to the more than
1800 men of this county who
wore the blue. Remember
208 of her sons who gave
their lives to preserve
the Union.
Erected by the Sons of Union
Veterans of the Civil War,
Champion Hill, Camp17
& Huntington Parks and
Recreation Department.
June 18, 2005

 
Erected by Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Champion Hill, Camp 17 & Huntington Parks and Recreation Department.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 53.17′ N, 85° 29.736′ W. Memorial is in Huntington, Indiana, in Huntington County. It is at the intersection of Guilford Street and East John Street, on the left when traveling south on Guilford Street. This memorial is located in General Slack Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Huntington IN 46750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Huntington High School / General James R. Slack 1818 - 1881 (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Plat Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Taylor-Zent House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rock House
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Burk’s Lock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Canal Landing on Washington Street / Jefferson Park Mall (approx. Ό mile away); Moore-Carlew Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dr. Otto U. King, 1873-1951 / Otto U. King, D.D.S, F.A.C.D. (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
 
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Willard McKinzie, January 8, 2019
2. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Willard McKinzie, January 8, 2019
3. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Willard McKinzie, January 8, 2019
4. Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 10, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2019, by Willard McKinzie of Huntington, Indiana. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 9, 2019, by Willard McKinzie of Huntington, Indiana. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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