Acton Historical Society
PO Box 2389
Acton, MA 01720
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Civil War Markers and Monuments in Acton

For information about each monument or marker, see its webpage:
  • Acton Memorial Library, Building and Plaques
    • Name List from Plaque "The Men of Acton Who Fought for the Union"
    • Name List from Plaque "Our Honored Dead"
  • Allen, Nathaniel Veteran's Marker (Medal of Honor Recipient)
  • Cannon on the Town Common
  • GAR (Grand Army of the Republic), Memorial Stone
  • GAR Veterans Marker

In addition, many Civil War veterans were buried in Acton's cemeteries.  Their individual and family monuments have been photographed and may be viewed on FindAGrave.com:
  • FindAGrave Woodlawn Cemetery Listings
  • FindAGrave Mount Hope Cemetery Listings

For information about Acton in the Civil War, a great deal of information is available from the Acton Memorial Library's Online Civil War Archives:
  • Acton Memorial Library's Online Civil War Archives

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Open Hours

Jenks Library:
Monday and Wednesday 9-11 am
If traveling from a distance, contact us ahead of time to confirm volunteer staffing of the library.

Hosmer House Museum:
Open for special events.

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Phone: 978-264-0690
Email: jenkslibrary@verizon.net
Mailing Address: PO Box 2389, Acton, MA 01720

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