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Dauphin County Civil War Memorial

 
 
Dauphin County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 2, 2019
1. Dauphin County Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
To the
soldiers of Dauphin County
who gave their lives for the
life of the Union.
In the War for the Suppression
of the Rebellion.
1861-1865.
Erected by their fellow-citizens.

 
Erected 1869 by Citizens of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 17.506′ N, 76° 54.01′ W. Memorial is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Uptown. It is on North 3rd Street north of Division Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Harrisburg PA 17110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Zembo Shrine Temple (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Italian Lake (about 300 feet away); Former William Penn High School (about 500 feet away); Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Harrisburg Academy / Dixon University Center (approx. 0.4 miles away); Camp Curtin Fire Company No. 13 (approx. half a mile away); Harrisburg (approx. 0.7 miles away); Camp Curtin Memorial-Mitchell United Methodist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
 
Dauphin County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 2, 2019
2. Dauphin County Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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