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Ellsworth in Ellsworth County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Civil War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 28, 2011
1. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
Our Nations Heroes
1861 - 1865

 
Erected by The Children of Ellwsorth County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: HeroesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 38° 43.839′ N, 98° 13.901′ W. Memorial is in Ellsworth, Kansas, in Ellsworth County. It is at the intersection of Kansas Avenue and 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on Kansas Avenue. Marker is near the entrance to the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 210 North Kansas Avenue, Ellsworth KS 67439, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kansas’ Smoky 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: Ellsworth County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); North Main Street (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Drovers Cottage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mueller's Boot Shop (approx. 0.2 miles away); Powers Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ellsworth, the Cowtown and Fort (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hodgden House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jake New's Saloon (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ellsworth.
 
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Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 28, 2011
2. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 28, 2011
3. Civil War Memorial Statue
Civil War Memorial Sponsor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 28, 2011
4. Civil War Memorial Sponsor
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 713 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 3, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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