CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS
HARPER COUNTY, KANSAS
Anthony, Harper CountyForest Park Cemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A granite monument is inscribed: "For God And Country ~ And All Who Served ~ In Order That This ~ Nation Might Survive ~ 1943". References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, December 7, 2005 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Bluff City, Harper CountyCemetery
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Description: It was initially reported that: "Post 451 of Bluff City, has a 12 foot shaft representing a tree (Comrade A.B.Work left by will $150 to apply to the cost of this monument)." At present, the cemetery has two six foot shafts.
There is also a small granite plaque that reads: "Bluff City, Kansas ~ 1886 - 1986 ~ Dedicated This Centennial Year ~ In Memory of Our Veterans".
References:
Martin, 1910
Photographs:
RM Thies, 1995
J Birket, June 23, 2005
SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed
Danville, Harper CountyCemetery |
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A pair of dark granite monuments are mounted on a paved plaza in the cemetery. The large monument is inscribed: " In Memory Of Those Who Served". Below that are inscribed 16 names indicated as "CW", 1 name indicated as "SA", and many names labeled as "WW I", "WW II", and "Korea". The small marker continues the listing of names, adding "VN". Below the monument is engraved "Lest We Forget". References: reported by J Birket Photographs: J Birket, June 23, 2005 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Harper, Harper CountyCemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A granite monument is inscribed: "In Memory Of ~ Those Who Served ~ Their Country". A brass GAR medallion stating: "Department of Kansas, Post 61 GAR" is mounted on a spike next to the monument. References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, December 7, 2005 SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial SUVCW documentation needed |
