Wausau in Marathon County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Pine Grove Cemetery G.A.R. Memorial
Photographed by Keith L, May 16, 2011
1. G.A.R. Memorial
Erected by the Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 44° 56.36′ N, 89° 37.051′ W. Marker is in Wausau, Wisconsin, in Marathon County. It can be reached from Grand Avenue (Business U.S. 51) near Bernard Street. Memorial is in Section 25 of Pine Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1501 Grand Avenue, Wausau WI 54403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Northern Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Historical Memorial Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cutler Post Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); World War I Guardian Angel Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Battle of the Bulge Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Third Marathon County Courthouse (approx. 1.4 miles away); Heinemann Bros. Bee Hive Store (approx. 1½ miles away); Wausau Water Works (approx. 1½ miles away); The Federal Building (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wausau.
More about this marker. This monument, cut from red granite, has only the G.A.R.
this page online
Photographed by Keith L, May 16, 2011
2. G.A.R. Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,072 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
