Bloomsburg in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Columbia County Civil War Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, November 7, 2022
1. Columbia County Civil War Memorial Marker
In Honor Of The Men
Of Columbia County
Who Fought For
Their Country
(west side)
Our Flag
Is Still there
(south side)
Erected By
Columbia County
1908
(east side)
Eternal Vigilance
Is The Price
Of Liberty
Erected 1908 by Columbia County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 0.147′ N, 76° 27.475′ W. Marker is in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. Memorial is at the intersection of West Main Street and Market Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Main Street, Bloomsburg PA 17815, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 100-106 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Pursel Store Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 225 Market Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 111 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 235 Market Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 128 West Main Street (about 300 feet away); Columbia County
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Also see . . . Smithsonian Listing. Excerpt:
At the top of a tall obelisk stands a Civil War soldier holding a flag. The base of the obelisk is adorned with four uniformed figures representing the Navy, Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery. The sailor holds binoculars to his eyes with his proper right hand. The artillery figure holds a cannon stopper in his proper right hand, his proper left hand is on his hip. The infantry figure stands holding the barrel of his rifle in both hands. The cavalry figure stands with his proper left hand on his sword.(Submitted on November 21, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, November 7, 2022
2. Columbia County Civil War Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, November 7, 2022
3. Columbia County Civil War Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, November 7, 2022
4. Columbia County Civil War Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, November 7, 2022
5. Columbia County Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 21, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
