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Civic Center in Denver in Denver County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

In Memory of Sadie M. Likens

1840 — 1920

 
 
Sadie M. Likens Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Christopher Light, December 23, 2007
1. Sadie M. Likens Marker
Inscription.
Who devoted many years of her life aiding the survivors of the Civil War and other wars.
 
Erected 1923 by Grand Army of the Republic, Affiliated Orders and Friends.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US CivilWomen. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
 
Location. 39° 44.389′ N, 104° 59.231′ W. Marker is in Denver, Colorado, in Denver County. It is in Civic Center. It is at the intersection of Broadway (Business U.S. 287) and Colfax Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway. Located within Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1498 Broadway, Denver CO 80202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s Front Range. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, 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: Joe P. Martinez (within shouting distance of this marker); Smoky Hill Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Passing of the Street Car (within shouting distance of this marker); Colorado State Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Liberty Bell Replica (about 400 feet away); Alfred Dach (about
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400 feet away); General Rose Monument (about 400 feet away); In Honor of Christopher Columbus (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denver.
 
Memorial and Capitol image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Christopher Light, December 23, 2007
2. Memorial and Capitol
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2008, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. This page has been viewed 3,096 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 22, 2008, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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