Marion in Marion County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War and Woman's Relief Corps Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2011
1. Civil War and Woman's Relief Corps Memorial
Civil War Veterans
and
W. R. C.
Erected 1929 by Theodore P. Burkert, a Civil War Veteran.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Women. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 38° 21.22′ N, 97° 0.327′ W. Memorial is in Marion, Kansas, in Marion County. It is on Eisenhower Drive, on the left when traveling north. Monument is in Highland (Marion City) Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Marion KS 66861, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hill School Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away); Elgin House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Marion County Lake (approx. 2.4 miles away); C.C.C. Worker (approx. 2.4 miles away); Marion County Park & Lake (approx. 2.4 miles away); Chaplain (Father) Emil J. Kapaun (approx. 8.3 miles away); Chaplain (Captain) Emil J. Kapaun (approx. 8.3 miles away); Moses Shane Memorial Park (approx. 8.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2011
2. Civil War and Woman's Relief Corps Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2011
3. Civil War and Woman's Relief Corps Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2011
4. Civil War and Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Eagle
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 596 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 9, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
