Dudgeon-Monroe in Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memory of Our Beloved Sons
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
1. In Memory of Our Beloved Sons Marker
Erected 1951 by Dane Co. Chapter of American Gold Star Mothers Inc.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 43° 3.648′ N, 89° 25.861′ W. Marker is in Madison, Wisconsin, in Dane County. It is in Dudgeon-Monroe. It can be reached from the intersection of Speedway Road and Regent Street, on the left when traveling west. The marker is next to the Veterans' Section of Forest Hill Cemetery in a triangle at the intersection of sections 12, 14, and 35. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Speedway Road, Madison WI 53705, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 walking distance of this marker: Site of Former Greenbush Cemetery Burials (approx. 0.3 miles away); John M. Olin (approx. 0.3 miles away); Forest Hill Soldiers' Lot (approx. 0.3 miles away); Forest Hill Cemetery & Effigy Mound Group (approx. 0.4 miles away); Forest Hill Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Indian Bird Effigy Mound (approx.
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Confederate Rest (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
2. In Memory of Our Beloved Sons Marker
With the Veterans' Section of Forest Hill Cemetery in the background.
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
3. Nearby Memorial in the Veterans' Section
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
4. Wider View of Nearby Memorial
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
5. Closeup of Nearby Memorial
"We may in nobler aims excel, and, like men waking from a spell, grow stronger, worthier than before, when there is peace." Austin Dobson
Photographed by William J. Toman, July 29, 2010
6. Closeup of Nearby Memorial
"God grants liberty to those who love it, and are always willing to guard and defend it." Daniel Webster
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,245 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 30, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
