Evansville in Vanderburgh County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Evansville G.A.R. Memorial
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 29, 2023
1. Evansville G.A.R. Memorial
by the
Woman's Relief Corps
A.D. 1909
in memory of
the comrades of
Farragut Post No. 27
Department of Indiana
Grand Army of the Republic
1861-1865
Loyalty
Erected 1909 by Woman's Relief Corps, Farragut Post No. 27, Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 37° 59.176′ N, 87° 32.155′ W. Memorial is in Evansville, Indiana, in Vanderburgh County. It is at the intersection of Linden Drive and Central Drive, on the left when traveling east on Linden Drive. Memorial is within Oak Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Evansville IN 47711, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Tri-State Region and in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Evansville Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oak Hill Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); John W. Boehne Home (approx. 1.2 miles away); Charlie Wiggins (approx. 1.6 miles away); Evansville African American Museum Founders Marker (approx. 1.6 miles
this page online
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 29, 2023
2. Evansville G.A.R. Memorial (closeup)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 29, 2023
3. Evansville G.A.R. Memorial
At least 574 Union soldiers are buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 314 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 3. submitted on June 26, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
