Near Lemay in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Minnesota Civil War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016

1. Minnesota Civil War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Erected A.D. 1922 by the
State of Minnesota
in memory of her soldiers
here buried who lost their lives
in the service of the United States
in the War for the
Preservation of the Union
A.D. 1861-1865

Erected 1922 by State of Minnesota.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 38° 29.902′ N, 90° 16.789′ W. Marker is near Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Memorial is at the intersection of Monument Drive and Longstreet Drive, in the median on Monument Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2900 Sheridan Road, Saint Louis MO 63125, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Union Women Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the Unknown Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured

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in a direct line); U.S. Army Air Forces Air Crash Victims May 13, 1945 (about 500 feet away); To The Confederate Dead 1861 - 1865 (about 600 feet away); 56th U.S. Colored Infantry Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.

Also see . . .
1. Minnesota and the Civil War. (Submitted on July 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. (Submitted on July 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Minnesota Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016

2. Minnesota Civil War Memorial

Minnesota Civil War Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016

3. Minnesota Civil War Memorial Statue

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on October 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.