Dexter in Washtenaw County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Dexter Area Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

1. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Erected by the citizens of Dexter and vicinity, in memory of the heroes who fought and the martyrs who died that the republic might live.

Dedicated May 30, 1898

1861-1865

Erected 1898.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 42° 20.262′ N, 83° 53.262′ W. Memorial is in Dexter, Michigan, in Washtenaw County. It is at the intersection of Ann Arbor Street and Central Street, in the median on Ann Arbor Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Dexter MI 48130, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan

and in Greater Detroit.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Alice Frances House•Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick Pelham: Bridge Engineer (approx. 0.2 miles away); History of Mill Creek Dam (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Pat and Paul Cousins Memorial Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forest Lawn Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Dexter Depot / Track Pans (approx. ¼ mile away); Labyrinth (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dexter.

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Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

2. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

3. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

4. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

5. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

6. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

7. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Dave Wilcox, June 16, 2006

8. Dexter Area Civil War Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2012, by Dave Wilcox of Grass Lake, Michigan. This page has been viewed 1,291 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on March 12, 2012, by Dave Wilcox of Grass Lake, Michigan. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.