McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial (HMSDH)

Location: Lamar, MO 64759 Barton County
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N 37° 29.723', W 94° 16.592'

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Barton County War Memorial

On October 1st, 1910, this cannon and original memorial presented to Barton County, Missouri by the members of McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Department of Missouri. It was dedicated to the memory of the soldiers and sailors of the Civil War 1861-1865.

This cannon was in active service on the Gunboat Benton on the Mississippi and its tributaries, 1861-1865.

This memorial rededicated October 1st, 1985, to the memory of all Barton County, Missouri service men and women of the Civil War, Spanish-American War, Mexican Border Service, World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
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HM NumberHMSDH
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByMcCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. - and 1985 by the Barton County Commission, Barton County Historical Society, and City of Lamar, Missouri
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 2:27pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 387157 N 4150594
Decimal Degrees37.49538333, -94.27653333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 29.723', W 94° 16.592'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 29' 43.38" N, 94° 16' 35.52" W
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Area Code(s)417
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-199 W 10th St, Lamar MO 64759, US
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