Martha's Vineyard in Edgartown in Dukes County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Edgartown Civil War Memorial

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021

1. Edgartown Civil War Memorial

Inscription.

Washington
In memory of the brave men and noble women who, ‘mid the darkness and sorrows of war, brought light and liberty to our beloved country.

Lincoln
“In God We Trust”
H T W S S T K S

Farragut
This obelisk was erected by the voluntary offerings of patriotism.
Unvieled July 4th 1901.

Grant
“The Lord reigneth and the government still lives.”

Honor Roll
1861 1865
Civil War Veterans of Edgartown
Frank Adlington · Elihu Bunker · David S. Beetle · Edward E. Beetle · Gustavus Baylies · Enoch Cornell · George W. Curtis · John Chadwick · Edwin Coffin · Thomas D. Cleveland · Charles W. Cleveland · Thomas Dexter · William Earle · Alonzo D. Fisher · Thomas A. Fisher · Cyrus Fisher · John R. Fisher · Eric Gabrielson · Albion Gibbs · Beriah T. Hillman · William Harrington · Edward F. Hedden · Benjamin Kidder · William F. Knights · Aaron D. Littlefield · John N. Luce · John S. Mayhew · Cornelius Marchant · William B. Marchant · Edmund Morse · Frank Norton · Shubael Norton · Ichabod Norton · Damon Y. Norton · Charles Norton · George B. Orswell · George W. Pease · Issac Pease · Peter Pease · William C. Pease · Cyrus W. Pease · John N. Pease · William H. Pease · Francis Pease · Henry Pease · Samuel Rent · Thomas Reakes · Joseph A. Ripley · Alonzo Ripley ·

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Richard G. Shute · James Stapleford · Daniel Stark · William Saunders · Ivory Smith · James Smith · George Smith · Benjamin Smith · Chauncey C. Smith · William W. Smith · Eliakin N. Smith · William R. Travis · Leavitt Thaxter · James N. Tilton · Charles M. Vincent · William T. Vincent · Francis P. Vincent · Calvin H. Wilbur · Joseph Wilbur · Henry C. Wilbur · Jethro Worth
Erected through the efforts of Enoch C. Cornell
Co. H 1st Regt. Mass. Vol. Inf.

Erected 1901.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 41° 23.477′ N, 70° 31.23′ W. Memorial is in Edgartown, Massachusetts, in Dukes County. It is on Martha's Vineyard. It is at the intersection of Upper Main Street and Edgartown-West Tisbury Road, on the left when traveling west on Upper Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Edgartown MA 02539, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Martha’s Vineyard.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edgartown World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edgartown World War II and Korea Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Edgartown Vietnam and Other Actions Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Judge Herbert E. Tucker, Jr.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021

2. Edgartown Civil War Memorial

(approx. 0.3 miles away); Home of Benjamin Smith (approx. 0.3 miles away); Frederick Douglass (approx. 0.3 miles away); 24 South Water Street (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgartown.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021

3. Edgartown Civil War Memorial

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021

4. Edgartown Civil War Memorial

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021

5. Edgartown Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 24, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.