Civil War Monument, Ellsworth, Maine
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 44° 32.338 W 068° 25.741
19T E 545361 N 4931896
This Civil War Monument was placed in 1887.
Waymark Code: WMFD5P
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member LSUMonica
Views: 6

TEXT: "In Honor of the Men/of/Ellsworth/Who Served and to the/Memory of those who fell on land and sea/In the War for the Union/Their Grateful Townsmen Have Raised This Memorial/1861 1887"

Location: On Route 1 in Ellsworth

Erected: 1887

Maker/Sculptor: Howard of Dunn & Howard, Ellsworth

Materials: Blue Hill granite

Date Dedicated: July 4, 1887

Source of Funding: $3,000: Citizens of Ellsworth

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Date Installed or Dedicated: 07/04/1887

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Men & Women of Ellsworth, Maine

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

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