Civil War Monument - Summer Hill, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 32.769 W 090° 55.158
15S E 678785 N 4379453
Major Sam Hays Post 477 G.A.R.
Waymark Code: WM4W1K
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member BluegrassCache
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County of Monument: Pike County.
Location of Monument: US-54, Summer Hill.

Monument Text:

DEDICATED
TO THE MEMBERS OF
MAJ. SAM. HAYS POST 477
G.A.R. DEPT. OF ILL.
AND OTHER COMRADES WHO
FOUGHT TO KEEP OUR COUNTRY
UNDIVIDED AND OUR FLAG
MAINTAINED UNSULLIED

1861 ~ 1865

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Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1906

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Major Sam Hays Post #477 G.A.R.

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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