Corydon in Wayne County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
War Memorial
to
Wayne County Soldiers
of Three Wars
The Defenders
of Our Union
1861 - 1865
G.A.R. Emblem
Spanish-American War
1898 - 1901
The World War
1917 - 1918
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I.
Location. 40° 45.453′ N, 93° 19.115′ W. Memorial is in Corydon, Iowa, in Wayne County. It is on Franklin Street north of Jefferson Street (Iowa Highway 2), on the right when traveling north. Monument is on the southwest grounds of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Franklin Street, Corydon IA 50060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Iowa. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Corydon Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Mormon Pioneer Trail / The Trail's Better Half (approx. 0.4 miles away); W.P. [William Patterson] Allred (approx. 0.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.





