Cleveland in Bradley County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Union Monument
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 26, 2020
1. Union Monument
This monument is to perpetuate the memory of the Boys in Blue in the war of 1861-65 who have lived in Bradley County was dedicated by Oviatt Post No. 20 G. A. R. May 30 1914Erected 1914 by Oviatt Post No. 20, Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics. This memorial monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 35° 9.365′ N, 84° 52.827′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Tennessee, in Bradley County. Memorial is at the intersection of Worth Street Southwest and 6th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling south on Worth Street Southwest. Marker is at Worth Street entrance to Fort Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cleveland TN 37311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Hill Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cleveland During the Civil War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Col. Benjamin Cleveland (approx. half a mile away); Oak Grove Male Academy (approx. half a mile away); Allen Grammar School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Masonic Female Institute
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 26, 2020
2. Union Monument
More about this monument. A plaque at the base notes the memorial was refurbished by the Fort Hill Cemetery Association and rededicated in July 1990.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2020, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2020, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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