Sanborn in O'Brien County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Sanborn, Iowa Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 16, 2019
1. Sanborn, Iowa Civil War Memorial
In Memory of
Our Heroes
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(The names of 72 Civil War veterans are inscribed on three sides of the monument)
Erected 1912.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 11.14′ N, 95° 39.309′ W. Memorial is in Sanborn, Iowa, in O'Brien County. It is at the intersection of East 7th St (U.S. 18) and Main Street, on the right when traveling east on East 7th St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 605 Main St, Sanborn IA 51248, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Western Iowa. 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sanborn Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker);
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Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, June 16, 2019
2. Sanborn, Iowa Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2019, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
