Washington in Daviess County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Civil War Memorial - Daviess County Indiana
Inscription.
( Front - Center Panel )
This memorial is the tribute of the people of Daviess County to the memory of her Brave Soldiers who endured the hardships and fought the battles of 1861 to 1865 that the Union might be preserved
( Front Right Panel )
Daviess County furnished 2,312 men for the Union Army from 1861 to 1865
( Obverse - Center Panel )
This panel is Dedicated
To the memory of the pioneers who blazed the way and cleared the fields:
To the brave hearted soldiers of the Indian Wars who fought the battles of Civilization upon Indianas soil:
and To all who answered the call of patriotism upon the Nations battlefields.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 39.531′ N, 87° 10.369′ W. Memorial is in Washington, Indiana, in Daviess County. It is on East Washington Street east of NE 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east. the Civil War Memorial is on the South side of the Daviess County Courthouse in Washington, Indiana. There is a parking lot on the North side of the courthouse -or- on street parking. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 East Washington Street, Washington IN 47501, 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 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 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Abraham Lincoln (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Flora (about 800 feet away); Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Depot (approx. Ό mile away); Mimi's House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vincennes Donation Lands (approx. 2 miles away); Robert C. Graham (approx. 2.8 miles away); Homer E. Capehart / GOP Cornfield Conference (approx. 6.1 miles away); The Buffalo Trace (approx. 12.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,609 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. submitted on October 16, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.




















