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U.S.S Maine Memorial

 
 
U.S.S Maine Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 25, 2023
1. U.S.S Maine Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Memoriam

U.S.S. Maine
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th, 1898

This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the USS Maine
 
Erected 1915 by Keokuk Chapter D.A.R.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series lists.
 
Location. 40° 24.753′ N, 91° 22.803′ W. Marker is in Keokuk, Iowa, in Lee County. Memorial is on North 17th Street near River Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1016 N 17th St, Keokuk IA 52632, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.S. Maine Memorial (a few steps from this marker); To The Memory of Pioneers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Keokuk Memorial (about 300 feet away); Keokuk's Speech In 1812 (about 300 feet away); Latter-day Saint Immigrants' Camp, 1853 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hugh Lincoln Cooper (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Hughes Family (approx. 0.9 miles away); Conrad Nagel (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keokuk.
 
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Located in Rand Park, one of two USS Maine Memorials located in park.
 
U.S.S Maine Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 25, 2023
2. U.S.S Maine Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.

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