Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 31, 2019
1. Civil War Memorial
G.A.R.
[Grand Army of the Republic]
Erected in Memory of
our Comrades
Erected 1918 by General Hancock Circle No. 9, Ladies of the G.A.R.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 15.459′ N, 75° 52.142′ W. Marker is in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Memorial is at the intersection of River Street and Maple Street, on the left when traveling north on River Street. Monument is in the Civil War Veterans Section, near the entrance to Hollenback Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 540 North River Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rev. Jacob Johnson, A.M. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frederick and Georgia Post Johnson (about 300 feet away); Henry Brown (about 400 feet away); Early Settlers and War Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Connecticut Settlement (about 600 feet away); Captain Joseph Davis and Lieutenant William Jones (about 600 feet away); First Permanent Settlement in the Wyoming Valley
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 31, 2019
2. Civil War Memorial and Veterans Section
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 31, 2019
3. Civil War Memorial and Veterans Section
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
