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Cambridge City in Wayne County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

General Solomon Meredith

 
 
General Solomon Meredith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2023
1. General Solomon Meredith Marker
Inscription.
Union Army General Solomon Meredith
1810-1875

Iron Brigade
6th Wis • 7th Wis • 2nd Wis • 19th Ind • 24th Mich

 
Erected 2018 by Pamela Bliss and Carly Mattingly Dee, painters; helpers: Addyson & Paige Pitcock, Madison YOung.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 48.762′ N, 85° 10.241′ W. Memorial is in Cambridge City, Indiana, in Wayne County. It is on West Main Street (U.S. 40) west of North Center Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 W Main St, Cambridge City IN 47327, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lincoln's Funeral Train (within shouting distance of this marker); Cambridge City Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Cambridge City (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1904-1925 "Dinkey" (about 300 feet away); Iron Brigade Commander (approx. 0.4 miles away); Virginia Claypool Meredith (approx. 0.4 miles away); Overbeck House and Studio (approx. half a mile away); Indian Boundary Line (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge City.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 10, 2026