Litchfield in Meeker County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War Monument
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, October 24, 2013
1. Civil War Monument
Rededicated May 31, 2004
To the Honor and
Memory of the Loyal
Soldiers and Sailors
of the War of
1861 to 1865.
Erected 1909.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 45° 6.611′ N, 94° 31.53′ W. Monument is in Litchfield, Minnesota, in Meeker County. It can be reached from South Sibley Avenue (State Highway 22) 1.1 miles south of Depot Street (U.S. 12), on the left when traveling south. Monument is in Litchfield / Ripley Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Litchfield MN 55355, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Central Minnesota and specifically in Southwest Minnesota. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Ruperts Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Legion Memorial Park (approx. Ό mile away); Grand Army of the Republic Hall / Litchfield's Historic Downtown (approx. 1.3 miles away); G.A.R. Hall (approx. 1.3 miles away); Ness Cemetery State Monument (approx. 4 miles away); Ness Lutheran Church (approx. 4 miles away); Andreas Olson (approx. 5.7 miles away); Francis Johnson Corner (approx. 5.7 miles away); Site of Forest City Stockade (approx. 6.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Litchfield.
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Photographed by K. Linzmeier, October 24, 2013
2. Civil War Monument
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, October 24, 2013
3. Civil War Monument
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