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Civil War Soldiers Memorial

 
 
Civil War Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 24, 2019
1. Civil War Soldiers Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the soldiers of the Civil War who so heroically served their country that these United States might endure
 
Erected by the people of Wakeman. Sponsored by the W.R.C. — Womans Relief Corps.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
 
Location. 41° 15.291′ N, 82° 24.042′ W. Memorial is in Wakeman, Ohio, in Huron County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (U.S. 20) and Cooper Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. It is in Wakeman Community Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wakeman OH 44889, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Western Reserve. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wakeman Red Cap Field (a few steps from this marker); Garrett Augustus Morgan (1877-1963) / Garrett Morgan's Wakeman Country Club (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); You Are On The Buckeye Trail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wakeman Bridge (about 300 feet away); Mill Stone (about 300 feet away); The former Wakeman School site (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wakeman.
 
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Civil War Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 24, 2019
2. Civil War Soldiers Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 276 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
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