Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Home and Country
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
1. Home and Country Civil War Memorial
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Erected 1903 by Marsh Women's Relief Corps.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 44° 39.394′ N, 74° 59.421′ W. Marker is in Potsdam, New York, in St. Lawrence County. Memorial is on Bayside Cemetery Road, 0.1 miles east of Clarkson Avenue (County Route 59). Memorial is at the highest elevation in Bayside Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Potsdam NY 13676, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bayside Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); They Live with Us in Grateful Memory of their Sacrifice (approx. ¾ mile away); Potsdam Raquette River Walk - Hydro Site (approx. ¾ mile away); James McCormick (approx. 0.8 miles away); In Loving Memory (approx. 0.8 miles away); In Honor of the Students and Alumni (approx. 0.8 miles away); Satterlee Hall (approx. 0.8 miles away); Potsdam Raquette River Walk (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Potsdam.
More about this marker. A memorial stone for the Marsh Post G.A.R. is directly in front of the memorial. The plot around memorial has a rectangular outline/border slightly higher than ground-level.
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Also see . . . Marsh Women's Relief Corps - Monument Fund. Potsdam Public Museum (Submitted on November 11, 2014.)
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
2. Home and Country Civil War Memorial - Back
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
3. Home and Country Civil War Memorial
Raquette River in background, the third longest river entirely within New York State.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
4. Marsh Post G.A.R. Memorial
Directly in front of the memorial.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
5. Home and Country Civil War Memorial
Note the surrounding gravestones and that they are within the stone-bordered/outlined plot.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 8, 2014
6. Home and Country Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 10, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
