Emporia in Lyon County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
1. Civil War Memorial
Erected 1913 by Women's Relief Corps Tent No. 70 and Citizens of Emporia.
Topics and series. This 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. 38° 24.107′ N, 96° 10.563′ W. Memorial is in Emporia, Kansas, in Lyon County. It is on Union Street near the railroad tracks, on the left when traveling south. Monument is in Fremont Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Emporia KS 66801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kansas’ Flint Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Mary's Hospital of Emporia (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mrs. Preston B. Plumb House (approx. Ό mile away); Emporia Free Library (approx. Ό mile away); In Commemoration of the College of Emporia (approx. Ό mile away); College of Emporia World Wars Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Site of the "Kanzas News" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Emporia (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Allen White (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Emporia.
this page online
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
2. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
3. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
4. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
5. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2011
6. Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 984 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 28, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
