Iowa Civil War Monuments
Decatur County
Leon - Veterans Monument in Leon Cemetery - GPS Coordinates: 40.743650 by -93.757000
This is a 5 foot high granite boulder with a plaque honoring veterans of all wars. It was erected by the DAR in 1935. The cemetery is located NW of town. There is a sign on Highway 2 west of town with directions to the cemetery. The monument is on the right near the entrance at the cemetery. The photos were taken 7/23/14.