Union Soldiers Memorial, Iola, KS
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wardnkathy
N 37° 55.518 W 095° 24.815
15S E 287863 N 4200274
Monument to Union soldiers located in the Iola Cemetery. Soldiers graves are also located at the memorial.
Waymark Code: WM44YN
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2008
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This memorial in memory of Union Soldiers who fell in battle was dedicated on May 31, 1909, and maintained by McCook Post No. 51, G.A.R. In 1998 the statue was refurbished and a new pedestal was erected. On June 2, 2001 this Monument was rededicated by the Veterans' Day Committee of Iola.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 05/31/1909
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Grand Army of the Republic
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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