Germantown Historical Society

Question:

What war was this monument built to remember?

Location:

GHS Scavenger Hunt Map

More Info:

The Market Square monument was built in 1883 as a Union soldier standing on a pedestal made from granite taken from Devil’s Den, Gettysburg. The fence surrounding the monument was constructed from old musket barrels and bayonets and cannons used during the war stand beside the monument.

Market Square Park Memorial

Answer: The Civil War

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