St. Joe Civil War Monument
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member "Paws"itraction
N 41° 18.685 W 084° 54.112
16T E 675628 N 4575451
Civil War Monument to Union Soldiers in St. Joe, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMM17
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
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This memorial is in the St. Joe Cemetery, behind the Elementary School and near the American Legion post in St. Joe. There is a lovely walkway and training track nearby.

It is engraved on 3 sides; two sides contain the names of the men who served in the Civil War and the 3rd contains the dedication inscription.

The front of the monument has a "G.A.R. Star" on it, along with the words "One Flag, One Country".

It is topped with a statue of a Union Soldier.

Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1911

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: John C. Carnes Post 144 G.A.R. Department of Ind. and Patriotic Citizens

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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