LENOX COLLEGE CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL

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LENOX COLLEGE NAMED BOWEN COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE AT THE TIME OF THE CIVIL WAR. MANY OF THE STUDENTS ENLISTED IN THE UNION ARMY DURING THE WAR AND THE MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THEM. DR. MARY EDWARDS WALKER, THE ONLY FEMALE RECIPIENT OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR, WAS A STUDENT AT THE COLLEGE IN 1860.

Location

Address: CENTRAL COURTYARD LENOX COLLEGE
City: HOPKINTON
State:
Zip Code: 52237

Details

Memorial Type: Obelisks War Monument
Access: Private
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Year Dedicated: 1865
Photograph By:
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