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Near Mount Hope in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Civil War Memorial

 
 
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2012
1. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.

In memory of our
Heroes
1861 - 1865

Lest We Forget
Loyalty

 
Erected 1922 by S. A. Gilbert Woman's Relief Corps Tent No. 137 (Mount Hope).
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
 
Location. 37° 51.3′ N, 97° 40.505′ W. Memorial is near Mount Hope, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. It is on 93rd Street North 0.6 miles west of 276th Street West, on the right when traveling west. Memorial is under the pavilion in Mount Hope Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mount Hope KS 67108, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Wichita. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Scout Park (approx. 13.6 miles away); Carnegie Library (approx. 13.8 miles away); Sweezy House (approx. 13.8 miles away); The Old Hardware Store (approx. 13.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 13.9 miles away); Lt. Eldo "Pop" Steele (approx. 14 miles away); Halstead Santa Fe Depot (approx. 14 miles away); The Horse and Buggy Doctor (approx. 15.2 miles away).
 
Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2012
2. Civil War Memorial Dedication
Civil War Memorial Sponsor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2012
3. Civil War Memorial Sponsor
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2012
4. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2012
5. Civil War Memorial
Under pavilion
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 697 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 29, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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