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Danville in Montour County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Civil War Memorial

1861 • 1865

 
 
Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
1. Civil War Memorial Dedication
Inscription.

In Memory
of the
Soldiers and Sailors
of Montour County
who fought for the
preservation of the Union
——————————————
O fortunata mors
quae
naturae debita
pro
patria est potissum
reddita
——————————————
Lincoln at Gettysburg
[Address not transcribed]

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 57.866′ N, 76° 36.708′ W. Marker is in Danville, Pennsylvania, in Montour County. It is at the intersection of Bloom Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Bloom Street. Monument is in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Danville PA 17821, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically
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in Northern Appalachia. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Southwest Asia and Afghanistan Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker); Spanish American War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S.S. Maine Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Montgomery House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danville.
 
Civil War Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
2. Civil War Memorial Epitaph
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
3. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial Gettysburg Address image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
4. Civil War Memorial Gettysburg Address
Civil War Memorial Allegory Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
5. Civil War Memorial Allegory Statue
Civil War Memorial Infantry image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
6. Civil War Memorial Infantry
Civil War Memorial Cavalry image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
7. Civil War Memorial Cavalry
Civil War Memorial Artillery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
8. Civil War Memorial Artillery
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 21, 2021
9. Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on February 25, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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