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Albia in Monroe County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Monroe County Civil War Monument

 
 
Monroe County Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 1, 2021
1. Monroe County Civil War Monument
Inscription.
Erected to the memory of our
fallen heroes of 1861-1865

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 1.616′ N, 92° 48.454′ W. Monument is in Albia, Iowa, in Monroe County. It is on Benton Avenue East (County Road H35) just west of South Main Street (State Route 5), on the left when traveling west. Monument is located near the northeast corner of the Monroe County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 10 Benton Avenue East, Albia IA 52531, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Southern Iowa. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Monroe County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Albia Square and Commercial Historic District (a few steps from this marker); Seaman & Clark Building (within shouting distance of this marker); W. H. Kreger Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Iowa Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Skean's Block (within shouting distance of this marker); J. C. Morrison Block (within shouting distance of this marker); A Stand for the Band (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albia.
 
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Albia Square and Central Commercial Historic District
 
Monroe County Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 1, 2021
2. Monroe County Civil War Monument
(looking south • Monroe County Courthouse in background)
Monroe County Civil War Monument Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 1, 2021
3. Monroe County Civil War Monument Statue
Monroe County Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 1, 2021
4. Monroe County Civil War Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 486 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 8, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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