Hoboken in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Civil War Monument

Hoboken

Photographed By R. C.

1. Hoboken Civil War Dedication Plaque

Inscription. Dedicated
May 30th - 1888
– Committee –
E.A. Stevens – G.A. Seide
James A. Greyer – Theophilus Butts
James Benson – B.F. Hart
F.W. Schroeder – John Eckstein

Erected
By the citizens of
Hoboken
In memory of their fallen heroes
1861 – 1965

Erected 1888 by City of Hoboken.

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 40° 44.467′ N, 74° 1.7′ W. Marker is in Hoboken, New Jersey, in Hudson County. Marker is at the intersection of Hudson Street and 4th Street on Hudson Street. Monument is at the west side of Stevens Park closest to Hudson Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hoboken NJ 07030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sergeant William Fesken Memorial Field (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); On the Waterfront (about 500 feet away); Hoboken World War II Memorial (about 500 feet away); Southern Piers: (about 700 feet away); Stephen Foster House (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Southern Piers:

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Stevens Institute of Technology (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hudson School (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hoboken.

Hoboken Civil War Memorial Inscription image. Click for full size.

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2. Hoboken Civil War Memorial Inscription

Monument as viewed from Hudson Street. image. Click for full size.

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3. Monument as viewed from Hudson Street.

Close up of Union Soldier at the top of the monument. image. Click for full size.

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4. Close up of Union Soldier at the top of the monument.

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5. Left profile of monument from Hudson Street

Sword and Wreath above a ribbon with the dates of the Civil War image. Click for full size.

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6. Sword and Wreath above a ribbon with the dates of the Civil War

One of the Two Navy Shell Guns at the Base of the Monument image. Click for full size.

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7. One of the Two Navy Shell Guns at the Base of the Monument

Sculptor Karl Gerhardt – 1887 image. Click for full size.

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8. Sculptor Karl Gerhardt – 1887

Ames Bronze Foundry – Chicopee, Mass image. Click for full size.

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9. Ames Bronze Foundry – Chicopee, Mass

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