Franklin County G. A. R. Soldiers' Memorial Hall (Iowa)

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location= 3 Federal St. N., Hampton, Iowa
lat_degrees = 42
lat_minutes = 44
lat_seconds = 29
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 93
long_minutes = 12
long_seconds = 25
long_direction = W
locmapin = Iowa
area =
built =1890
architect= Edward Carl Keifer
architecture= Octagon Mode
added = December 13, 1991
governing_body = Local
refnum=91001828cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Franklin County G. A. R. Soldiers' Memorial Hall, also known as J.W. McKenzie Post No. 81, Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), is an historic building located at 3 Federal Street, North, in Hampton, Iowa, in the United States. The octagonal-style Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall was designed and built in 1890 by Edward Carl Keifer and was the meeting place of the J.W. McKenzie Post No. 81, which was one of 519 GAR posts in Iowa. On December 13, 1991, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] [ [http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/gar/ Library of Congress lists of GAR posts by state] ]

ee also

* Grand Army of the Republic
* Grand Army of the Republic Hall (disambiguation)
* List of Registered Historic Places in Iowa
* Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

References

External links

* [http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/gar/ Library of Congress lists of GAR posts by state]
* [http://www.franklincountytourism.com/attractions.php#Hampton Franklin County Attractions]