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Excelsior in Hennepin County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Soldiers Memorial

 
 
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
1. Soldiers Memorial
[east face]
Inscription.
[The Grand Army of the Republic Badge]
In memory of our soldier dead.

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 44° 54.125′ N, 93° 33.353′ W. Marker is in Excelsior, Minnesota, in Hennepin County. It can be reached from Excelsior Boulevard 0.2 miles east of Minnetonka Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. Monument is in Oak Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Excelsior MN 55331, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Honor of All Who Served and Those Who Died (approx.
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0.3 miles away); Your Are Here (approx. half a mile away); Big Island History (approx. half a mile away); A History of Excelsior (approx. half a mile away); Excelsior - Who We Are (approx. half a mile away); The Minnehaha - Then & Now (approx. half a mile away); Port of Excelsior (approx. half a mile away); The Excelsior Commons (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Excelsior.
 
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
2. Soldiers Memorial
[south side]
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
3. Soldiers Memorial
[north side]
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
4. Soldiers Memorial
[west side]
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
5. Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 1, 2012
6. Soldiers Memorial
Oak Hill Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2012, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,232 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 4, 2012, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
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