Minden in Kearney County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
1. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
to
the Veterans
of the Civil and
Spanish-American
Wars.
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Gettysburg · Vicksburg
Antietam · Monitor&Merrimac
Erected 1913 by Residents of the City of Minden and the County of Kearney.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 29.938′ N, 98° 56.885′ W. Memorial is in Minden, Nebraska, in Kearney County. It is on Minden Avenue near 4th Street, on the left when traveling north. Monument is on the east grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 424 North Colorado Avenue, Minden NE 68959, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kearney County Pioneers (within shouting distance of this marker); Kearney County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Center Pivot Irrigator (approx. half a mile away); Axtell, Nebraska (approx. 9.6 miles away); The Burlington & Missouri River Railroad (approx. 10 miles away); Fort Kearny (approx. 10.4 miles away); Boot Hill (approx. 11 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minden.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
2. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial Dedication
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3. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
4. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
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5. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
6. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
7. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
8. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
9. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
10. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial G.A.R. Symbol
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11. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial W.R.C. Symbol
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12. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial LGAR Symbol
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2012
13. Civil and Spanish-American Wars Memorial Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 752 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on September 1, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
