Carterville GAR Memorial - Carterville Cemetery - Carterville, Mo.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
N 37° 10.004 W 094° 26.396
15S E 372157 N 4114339
This grey granite obelisk is located in the Carterville Cemetery - Old Business 66 and North Pine Street in Carterville, Mo.
Waymark Code: WMJAN2
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 3
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

This grey granite obelisk is located in the Carterville Cemetery. It is an 18 foot obelisk erected amongst several Union gravesites. The inscription is simple:

G.A.R.
In Memory of our Noble Dead
J.H. Crenshaw
Post 516 1892

A copy of the GAR Post charter can be seen here:
(visit link)
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1892

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: G.A.R. J.H. Crenshaw Post 516

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

Rating (1-5):

Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

Related Website: Not listed
Visit Instructions:

To log a visit, a waymarker must visit the monument or memorial in person and post a photo. Personal observations and comments will be appreciated.

Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest American Civil War Monuments and Memorials
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.