Civil War Memorial - Vigo County

Civil War Memorial - Vigo County (HMD0B)

Location: Terre Haute, IN 47807 Vigo County
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N 39° 27.98', W 87° 24.846'

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Terre Haute, Indiana

— County Courthouse —

( Front (East) Plaque )
In Memory
of the
Patriotism and Valor
of the
Soldiers and Sailors of Vigo County
in the
War of 1861 - - 1865

( Right (North) Plaque )
"On Fame's eternal camping ground
their silent tents are spread
and Glory guards with solemn round
the Bivouac of the Dead."

( Left (South) Plaque )
Soldiers rest thy warfare o'er,
sleep the sleep that knows no breaking.
Dream of battle fields no more,
Days of danger - nights of waking.

( Rear (West) Plaque )
Erected by the Board
of
Commissioners of Vigo County
and the
Vigo County
Monumental Association
A. D. 1909.
Details
HM NumberHMD0B
Tags
Year Placed1909
Placed ByCommissioners of Vigo County, Vigo County Monumental Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 8:27pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 464378 N 4368609
Decimal Degrees39.46633333, -87.41410000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.98', W 87° 24.846'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 58.80" N, 87° 24' 50.76" W
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Area Code(s)812, 765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 43748-43998 S 3rd St, Terre Haute IN 47807, US
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