Lewis County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

South Side

(Top) - Erected 1883

(Base) - FIVE FORKS

East Side

(Base) - ANTIETAM

North Side

(Middle) - On Fames Eternal camping ground, their silent tents are spread, and Glory guards with solemn round the Bivouac of the Dead

(Base) - GETTYSBURG

West Side

(Base) - WILDERNESS

The Lewis County Soldiers' and Sailor's Monument is inscribed with the names of Lewis County residents who served in the American Civil War, and several of the battles in which they fought. Erected in 1883, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Marker is at the intersection of North State St (State Highway 26) and County Road 14, on the left when traveling north on North State St.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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