CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS

ELK COUNTY, KANSAS

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Elk Falls, Elk County

Cemetery
(northwest of town)

Moline

Type: Granite Monument

Description: The monument is engraved on three sides, reading:
"Erected ~ To The ~ Memory ~ Of The ~ Soldiers ~ And ~ Sailors ~Of The ~ Civil War ~ 1861 - 1865".

"They Laid ~ Down Their ~ Lives For ~ Their ~ Country".

"Their Deeds ~ Shall Not ~ Be ~ Forgotten".

References:
reported by RM Thies

Photographs:
RM Thies, 2002

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed





Howard, Elk County

Cemetery
(southwest of town)

Howard

Type: Granite Monument

Description:

Inscriptions?

References:
reported by RM Thies

Photographs:
RM Thies, 2002

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed





Longton, Elk County

Cemetery
(northeast of town)

Moline

Type: Granite Monument

Description: The monument is engraved on the spire.

Inscriptions?

References:
reported by RM Thies

Photographs:
RM Thies, 2002

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed





Moline, Elk County

Cemetery
(northwest of town)

Moline

Type: Limestone and Concrete Monument

Description: This monument is inscribed on the south with "EOC Ord Post ~ No. 110 G.A.R. ~ 1861 - 1865". The north Side is inscribed "EOC Ord ~ No. 185 ~ W.R.C."

References:
reported by R Durbin

Photographs:
RM Thies, 2002
R Durbin, November 20, 2004

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed




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Updated October20, 2006 - DE McGovern