NRHP Reference # 04000690 Area 800 m² | Built 1885 Opened 1885 Added to NRHP 14 July 2004 | |
 | ||
Architect Monumental Bronze Company Similar La Grande Vitesse, Cathedral of Saint Andrew, Fountain Street Church, Aquinas College, Mark Ridley's Comedy | ||
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. The monument was dedicated on September 17, 1885. As was typical of many such monuments, the memorial was cast in zinc. 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
Kent County Civil War Monument Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA