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

Installation Date:

11 Nov 1920

Memorial War Era(s):

  • Other
  • WWI

Memorial Condition:

Good

Website:

http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7WA4_Soldiers_Memorial_Knoxville_Iowa

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.