Marion in Linn County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Marion Civil War Memorial
[north side]
In honor of the heroes of the Civil War 1861-65 and dedicated Oct. 15, under the auspices of Robt. Mitchell Post, No. 206 G.A.R. and the Womans Relief Corps, No. 126.
[south side]
In Memoriam
F.C.L.
A. Lincoln
Erected 1914 by The citizens of Marion and Vicinity.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 42° 1.99′ N, 91° 35.903′ W. Marker is in Marion, Iowa, in Linn County. Memorial is on 7th Avenue (Business U.S. 151) just east of 10th Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located near the northeast corner of City Square Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1001 7th Avenue, Marion IA 52302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Marion's Original City Park (here, next to this marker); Marion's Ghost Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedom Flame (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion's Railroad History (within shouting distance of this marker); Post 298 Veterans' Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Coe College (approx. 4.4 miles away); Ausadie Apartment Building (approx. 4.7 miles away); George B. Douglas House (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 59 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 12, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.