Manhattan in Riley County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2012
1. Civil War Memorial Marker
to
The Union Soldier
1861 - 1865
[Dedicated] Jan 2 - 1937
Erected 1937 by The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Manhattan Circle No. 45.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 39° 10.877′ N, 96° 34.516′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, Kansas, in Riley County. Monument is in front of the log house adjacent to the City Park pool. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1101 Fremont Street, Manhattan KS 66502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Spanish American War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Harahey (within shouting distance of this marker); Ft. Leavenworth - Ft. Riley Military Road (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dobřichovice, Czech Republic • Manhattan, Kansas (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Carnegie Library (approx. 0.6 miles away); Riley County Courthouse
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2012
2. Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 442 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
