Spring Hill in Johnson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Rest Soldier Rest
Photographed By Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
1. Rest Soldier Rest Marker
(American Flag)
To the memory of
our Unknown Dead
they sleep
on southern battlefields
and 'neath the ocean wave
Erected 1897 by General Curtis Relief Corps No. 28.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 44.808′ N, 94° 50.132′ W. Marker is in Spring Hill, Kansas, in Johnson County. Marker is on Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 W Lawrence Street, Spring Hill KS 66083, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Spring Hill Cemetery Veterans' Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trail Campground..To Farm..To Park (approx. 5.2 miles away); The Travelers (approx. 5.2 miles away); A Most Desirable Spot For Camping (approx. 5.2 miles away); Roads To The West (approx. 5.2 miles away);
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More about this marker. This memorial is in the middle of the Spring Hill Cemetery. Along with the main memorial, there are about a dozen Civil War era veteran graves in two rows north of the memorial. A lighted flagpole completes the memorial.
Photographed By Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
2. Rest Soldier Rest Marker
Photographed By Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
3. Rest Soldier Rest Marker
Photo with the Civil War era graves behind the memorial
Photographed By Thomas Onions, December 27, 2008
4. Rest Soldier Rest Marker
Memorial with flagpole in front
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 993 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 1, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
