Bar Harbor in Hancock County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

Civil War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

1. Civil War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In memory of
Eden's Sons
who were
Defenders of the Union
1861 - 1865

Erected 1897.

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

Location. 44° 23.241′ N, 68° 12.394′ W. Marker is in Bar Harbor, Maine, in Hancock County. Memorial is at the intersection of Mt. Desert Street (Maine Route 3) and School Street, on the right when traveling west on Mt. Desert Street. Monument is in the Village Burying Ground. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bar Harbor ME 04609, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Village Burying Ground (a few steps from this marker); St. Saviour's Episcopal Parish Welcomes You (within shouting distance of this marker); The Abbe Museum & Congregational Church / Le Musée Abbe et L'Élise Congrégationaliste (within shouting distance of this marker); The YWCA and Jesup Memorial Library / La YWCA et la bibliothèque Jesup (within shouting distance of this marker); Village Green

Civil War Memorial Dedication & Infantry Emblem image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

2. Civil War Memorial Dedication & Infantry Emblem

South face

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Donald A. Wood Band Stand (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Holy Redeemer / Église de Holy Redeemer (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bar Harbor.

Civil War Memorial Sailors Emblem image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

3. Civil War Memorial Sailors Emblem

North face

Civil War Memorial Cavalry Emblem image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

4. Civil War Memorial Cavalry Emblem

West face

Civil War Memorial Artillery Emblem image. Click for full size.

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5. Civil War Memorial Artillery Emblem

East face

Civil War Memorial Date image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

6. Civil War Memorial Date

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7. Civil War Memorial

In Village Burying Ground, east of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church

Ezra H. Young Grave Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

8. Ezra H. Young Grave Marker

One of Eden's Sons

Ezra H. Young, Company E 26th Maine Infantry image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011

9. Ezra H. Young, Company E 26th Maine Infantry

Died in Washington DC on 13 Jan 1863

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 797 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on April 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.