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Pittsburg in Crawford County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial

 
 
G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2010
1. G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the
Unknown Dead
that fell in the war
1861-65

 
Erected by Womens Relief Corps No. 98.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 37° 23.654′ N, 94° 41.861′ W. Marker is in Pittsburg, Kansas, in Crawford County. Memorial can be reached from Quincy Street. Monument is in Mount Olive Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 506 East Quincy Street, Pittsburg KS 66762, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pittsburg State University Gymnasium (approx. ¼ mile away); Carney Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Chandler Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Kansas State Teachers College Navy Mark of Commendation (approx. ¾ mile away); Pittsburg State University Veteran's Amphitheater (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Immigrant Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Amazon Army (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburg.
 
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G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2010
2. G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Dedication
G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2010
3. G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial
Looking south
G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2010
4. G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Detail
G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2010
5. G.A.R.-W.R.C. Civil War Memorial Detail
W.R.C. No. 98 established May 30, 1893/1898?
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,102 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 30, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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