Soldier's Memorial, Knoxville, Iowa

Soldier's Memorial, Knoxville, Iowa

The memorial has a Civil War soldier standing on a tall shaft. The uniformed soldier stands at parade rest. He holds the barrel of his rifle with both hands with the rifle butt on the ground. The shaft has reliefs of crossed rifles, crossed swords, and medals decorating each side. The shaft is inscribed: Erected To The Memory Of All Departed Soldiers Sailors And Marines The base is inscribed: Dedicated Nov.11, 1920

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Date of Installation:

November 11, 1920

Memorial War Era(s):

WWI
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Location:

N 41° 19.128 W 093° 05.845 15T E 491846 N 4574152 Quick Description: Civil War memorial on the grounds of the Marion County Courthouse in Knoxville, Iowa.

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Soldier's Memorial, Knoxville, Iowa

Soldier's Memorial, Knoxville, Iowa

Soldier's Memorial, Knoxville, Iowa

 

Published on January 7, 2019