Historical Markers and War Memorials in Union, Missouri
Union is the county seat for Franklin County
Union is in Franklin County
Franklin County(134) ► ADJACENT TO FRANKLIN COUNTY Crawford County(31) ► Gasconade County(58) ► Jefferson County(38) ► St. Charles County(233) ► St. Louis County(607) ► Warren County(27) ► Washington County(10) ►
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This memorial is dedicated to all veterans of the United States Armed Forces who sustained physical or emotional wounds and disabilities while defending the rights and freedoms of all Americans.
No words can truly express our unending . . . — — Map (db m169312) WM
Lynching in America
Thousands of Black people were the victims of racial terror lynching in the United States between 1865 and 1950. The lynching of African Americans during this era was a form of racial terrorism intended to intimidate Black . . . — — Map (db m240259) HM
The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom
Abraham Lincoln
Dedicated to the Veterans of Franklin County — — Map (db m124310) WM
The City of Union was founded in 1825. It was the second county seat of Franklin County, replacing New Port, which served the county from the time it separated from St. Louis County in 1818. In 1859, John T. Vitt constructed the brick building . . . — — Map (db m124309) HM