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Red Wing in Goodhue County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Remember the Maine

1898 • 1902

 
 
Remember the Maine Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith L, July 22, 2011
1. Remember the Maine Plaque
Inscription.
In Memory of the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
of the
Spanish American War, who Volunteered in the Cause
of
Freedom, Patriotism, and Humanity.
Dedicated by the
Department of Minnesota Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
June 19, 1943

 
Erected 1943 by Department of Minnesota Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. A significant historical date for this entry is June 19, 1877.
 
Location. 44° 33.938′ N, 92° 30.851′ W. Marker is in Red Wing, Minnesota, in Goodhue County. Marker is at the intersection of East 7th Street and Skyline Drive, on the left when traveling west on East 7th Street. Plaque is attached to an entrance pillar at the Memorial Park / Sorin's Bluff stone entrance gate. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Red Wing MN 55066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The G.A. Carlson Lime Kiln (approx. 0.3 miles away); Barn Bluff (approx. 0.3 miles away); Kiwanis Stairway (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mt. La Grange – Barn Bluff (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Colvill (approx. half a mile
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away); Geology of Minnesota (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Kiwanis Stairway (approx. 0.7 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Wing.
 
Remember the Maine Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith L, July 22, 2011
2. Remember the Maine Plaque
[left entrance pillar]
Memorial Park Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith L, July 22, 2011
3. Memorial Park Plaque
[right entrance pillar]

Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of All Wars · The gift of William Lawther and Citizens of Red Wing · 1929
Cannon at Park Entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith L, July 22, 2011
4. Cannon at Park Entrance
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2012, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,349 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 9, 2012, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

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