Nashua in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)

Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument

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1. Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Inscription. [Front]
A tribute to the
men of Nashua
who served their country
on land or sea during
the War of the
Rebellion, and aided in
preserving the integrity
of the
Federal union.
A.D. 1861-1865.
Erected by the
City of Nashua,
A.D. 1889
[Back]

“The Union ought to be considered as a main prop of your liberty, and the love of the one ought to endear to you the preservation of the other.” — Washington's farewell address.

“Our Federal Union: It must be preserved.” — Andrew Jackson.

“Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.” — Daniel Webster.

“That from those honored dead, we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.” — Abraham Lincoln.

“Let us have peace.” — U.S. Grant

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

Location. 42° 45.945′ N, 71° 28.066′ W. Monument is in Nashua, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough County. It is at the intersection of Concord Street and Amherst Street, on the right when traveling south on Concord Street. Monument is in a triangle formed by Amherst, Concord and Nashville Streets. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Nashua NH 03064, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Greater Manchester.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Abbot-Spalding House (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroad Square (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nashua River - Jackson Falls Dam (approx. ¼ mile away); Joseph Greeley II House (approx. ¼ mile away); La Parc De Notre Renaissance Française (approx. ¼ mile away); Nashua Public Library (approx. ¼ mile away); Nashua Manufacturing Co. (approx. 0.3 miles away); No. 1 Mill Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashua.

Also see . . . Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture). Details about the monument from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog. (Submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (front) image. Click for full size.

cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) (cropped), August 4, 2013

2. Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (front)

Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (back) image. Click for full size.

cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), August 4, 2013

3. Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (back)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,019 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.