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In April, 1866, following the Civil War, the town of Andover voted to raise $4,500 for a soldiers' monument.  The project was shelved for a time and the funds eventually became available for Memorial Hall.  Additional funds were needed and raised.  Memorial Hall was opened May 1, 1873.  The second floor was kept as a Civil War Memorial Room.  The names of town's loyal Union dead are inscribed in marble plaques.   
In April, 1866, following the Civil War, the town of Andover voted to raise $4,500 for a soldiers' monument.  The project was shelved for a time and the funds eventually became available for Memorial Hall.  Additional funds were needed and raised.  Memorial Hall was opened May 1, 1873.  The second floor was kept as a Civil War Memorial Room.  The names of town's loyal Union dead are inscribed in marble plaques.   


Additional Information: http://www.mhl.org/historicpreservation/detail.htm?ID=501.


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--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 16:50, April 1, 2010 (EDT)
--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 14:08, April 22, 2010 (EDT)


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In April, 1866, following the Civil War, the town of Andover voted to raise $4,500 for a soldiers' monument. The project was shelved for a time and the funds eventually became available for Memorial Hall. Additional funds were needed and raised. Memorial Hall was opened May 1, 1873. The second floor was kept as a Civil War Memorial Room. The names of town's loyal Union dead are inscribed in marble plaques.


...Civil War Plaque p.1.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.2.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.3.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.4.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.5.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.6.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.7.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.8.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.9.... click to enlarge
...Civil War Plaque p.10.... click to enlarge


--Kim 14:08, April 22, 2010 (EDT)

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