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Winchester in Cheshire County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Leonard Wood

 
 
Leonard Wood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 5, 2023
1. Leonard Wood Marker
Inscription.
Here was born, on October 9, 1860
Leonard Wood
Commander of the Rough Riders
Governor of Cuba
Chief-of-Staff of the United States Army
Governor-General of the Philippines

 
Erected 1932 by Minatt-Rivers Post, American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWar, Spanish-American. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1860.
 
Location. 42° 46.393′ N, 72° 23.024′ W. Marker is in Winchester, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County. Memorial is on Main Street (New Hampshire Route 10/119) south of Richmond Road (New Hampshire Route 119), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 128 Main St, Winchester NH 03470, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Winchester World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Winchester Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Conant Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Over Two Centuries of Music Innovation (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Winchester Community Park (about
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300 feet away); Winchester Memorial Church (about 300 feet away); Francis Parnell Murphy (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
 
Leonard Wood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 5, 2023
2. Leonard Wood Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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