Civil War Veterans Monument - Paynesville, Minn.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member msrubble
N 45° 22.826 W 094° 43.216
15T E 365317 N 5026652
Monument to Civil War era soldiers buried in local cemeteries.
Waymark Code: WMENGN
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 06/18/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
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Granite monument in Veterans Memorial Park.

IN MEMORY
OF THE SOLDIERS
OF 1861-5
BURIED IN THE PAYNESVILLE,
ZION, SALEM AND HAWICK
CEMETERIES.

PRESENTED BY
SONS OF VETERANS
1917

The other three sides are inscribed with names of the dead, grouped by cemetery. The Paynesville group is the largest.

Parking is available on the side streets or, if not busy, the large parking lot of Grace Methodist Church, across the street.

Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1917

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Sons of Veterans

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Other or General Civil War

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