Civil War Memorial - Maumee, Ohio
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N 41° 33.655 W 083° 39.153
17T E 278808 N 4604425
Administered by City of Maumee, 110 East Dudley, Maumee, Ohio 43537 Located at Union School, 102 East Broadway, Maumee, Ohio
Waymark Code: WM5JB0
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2009
Views: 13
A figure of a Civil War soldier, dressed in a knee-length coat, a cape, and a brimmed cap, stands holding the barrel of a rifle out in front of himself with the butt resting at his feet. The figure is placed atop a tall shaft-like multitiered base that is decorated on the sides of the lower section with reliefs of an anchor, cannons, rifles, and swords.
(On one side of cornerstone:) ERECTED BY/THE TOLEDO MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION/THIS STONE WAS LAID JULY 4, 1883 (On other side of cornerstone:) IN HONOR/OF THE/UNION SOLDIERS AND SAILORS/OF LUCAS COUNTY/WHO SERVED IN THE WAR/OF THE REBELLION.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 06/27/1883
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: THE TOLEDO MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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