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Port Townsend in Jefferson County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Civil War Memorial

1861 • 1865

 
 
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2021
1. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.

Our Country's
Defenders.

 
Erected 1895 by Farragut Corps No. 38 W.R.C. [Woman's Relief Corps].
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
 
Location. 48° 6.996′ N, 122° 47.169′ W. Marker is in Port Townsend, Washington, in Jefferson County. Memorial and Civil War Section are in Laurel Grove Cemetery, off Discovery Road north of 22nd Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Townsend WA 98368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chief Chetzemoka (approx. half a mile away); Chetzemoka (approx. half a mile away); Sentinel Rock (approx. half a mile away); qatáy Prairie (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kah Tai Prairie Preserve (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jefferson County Courthouse (approx. 0.9 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fire Bell Tower (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Townsend.
 
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Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2021
2. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial and Veterans Section image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2021
3. Civil War Memorial and Veterans Section
Thaddeus Smith, Medal of Honor Recipient image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2021
4. Thaddeus Smith, Medal of Honor Recipient
In plot with Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 248 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 18, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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