CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS

GRAHAM COUNTY, KANSAS

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Hill City, Graham County

Courthouse

Hill City

Type: Granite Monument

Description: Three large granite tablets are erected next to a set of flagpoles. The tablets are engraved:
"In Memory And Honor Of Those Who Served ~ Graham County Honor Roll ~ * Following Name Indicates ~ Died In Service ~ Dedicated November 11, 1985".

The tablets then list names from the Civil War, Spanish American War, WW I, WW II, Korean War, Vietnam, and later.

References:
reported by DE McGovern

Photographs:
August 19, 2005

SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned





Hill City, Graham County

Cemetery
(north of town)

Hill City

Type: Granite Monument

Description: Three headstones are grouped next to the cemetery flagpole to form a dedication area. All three are Civil War veterans but Bronze medallions are placed behind each grave. The medallions are inscribed: "Veteran ~ 61-65", "American Legion", and "WW II".

References:
reported by DE McGovern

Photographs:
August 19, 2005

SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned




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Updated October 26, 2006 - DE McGovern