Kent County Civil War Monument

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Kent County Civil War Monument
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Kent County Civil War Monument
Kent County Civil War Monument is located in Michigan
Kent County Civil War Monument
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1885
Architect Monumental Bronze Company
Architectural style cast zinc monument with fountain
NRHP Reference # 04000690[1]
Added to NRHP July 14, 2004

The Kent County Civil War Monument is an historic landmark at in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Plans for the monument were made, and fundraising started, before the end of the American Civil War.[2] The monument was dedicated on September 17, 1885. As is was typical of many such monuments, the memorial was cast in zinc. [3] The monument is in a small triangular downtown park, bounded by Division Avenue and Monroe Avenue.

Restoration

The monument was restored in 2003, and again in 2014.

References

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