Civil War Monument - Washington Downtown Historic District - Washington, Iowa
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N 41° 17.916 W 091° 41.521
15T E 609506 N 4572730
This simple granite and bronze memorial is located at the southeastern portion of the Washington City Square - intersection of Washington, Main, Iowa and Marion Streets in Washington, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM12JG5
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This simple granite and bronze memorial is located at the southeastern portion of the Washington City Square. The granite portion is approximately three foot tall with a bronze marker embedded in the granite.
State #92-00493
Map#100
2 contributing objects

Contributing features: Civil War monument (1931- object)
1931 - monument dedicated to Civil War veterans by Women's Relief Corps

-National Registry Entry



LEFT:(picture of GAR medal) 1861                                         1865
Dedicated in Honor
of the
CIVIL WAR VETERANS
of Washington County
by the
I. G. White Womans'
Relief Corps No. 45
Washington, Iowa * Nov. 11, 1931

- Marker Text

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Washington Downtown Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
100 West Washington Street
Washington, Iowa 52353


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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