Winterset in Madison County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Winterset Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009
1. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
The grateful public dedicate this marble column to the Patriotic Dead who fell during the Great Rebellion this monument is gratefully erected to the soldiers of Madison County who gave their lives for their Country
Erected 1867 by Grateful Public.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 20.09′ N, 94° 0.706′ W. Memorial is in Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. It is on East Court Avenue 0.1 miles north of North Second Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Winterset IA 50273, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Iowa and in Greater Des Moines. It is also 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 Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 109 John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 107 John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 113 John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 105 North John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 103 North John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 115 John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 117 North John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away); 101 North John Wayne Drive (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winterset.
More about this memorial. This memorial is located in Monument Park - there is plenty of parking
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Also see . . . Madison County / Winterset Iowa Chamber of Commerce. Official Link to the City and County Chamber of Commerce. (Submitted on October 9, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas.)
Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009
2. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Text - Side 1
Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009
3. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Text - Side 2
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4. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Text - Side 3
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5. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Text - Side 4
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6. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Area photo of memorial
Photographed by Thomas Onions, September 19, 2009
7. Winterset Civil War Memorial Marker
Closeup of cannon
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 1,877 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 9, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
