view gallery |  Oliver Cromwell – Gettysburg National Military Park – Gettysburg, PA
in Etched in Stone The maxim attributed to & delivered by Oliver Cromwell in 1834 when addressing his troops during the invasion of Ireland as they were about to cross a river found its way 52 years later on the front of the sharpshooter monument, incised on the front. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 3/25/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Ten Commandments - Tuttle, OK
in Etched in Stone Located on W. Main Street, this monument has been placed by the First Baptist Church. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 3/25/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  King James Bible (Judges 2:6-10) – Memorial Grove – Cherry Hill, NJ
in Etched in Stone Located in Cooper River Park in Pennsauken NJ, this monument bears the names of eight Camden County residents who were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and has a curious biblical verse inscribed on the bronze marker. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 3/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hippocrates - J. Marion Sims Monument - Columbia, South Carolina
in Etched in Stone Bust of physician known as the "Father of Gynecology" on the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, South Carolina with a quote attributed to Hippocrates inscribed on its base. posted by: BruceS location: South Carolina date approved: 3/23/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  My Garden - Klamath Falls, OR
in Etched in Stone This monument and plaque are located in a small neighborhood park on Loma Linda Drive in Klamath Falls, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 3/20/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bible John 3:16 - There Is Room At the Cross For You - Nashville, Tennessee
in Etched in Stone Larger than life-sized statue of evangelist Billy Graham in Nashville, Tennessee with quotes from Bible at its base. posted by: BruceS location: Tennessee date approved: 3/16/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bible Psalms 127:1 - Frost Building - Nashville, Tennsessee
in Etched in Stone Plaque on front of Frost Building with quote from Psalms in Nashville, Tennessee. posted by: BruceS location: Tennessee date approved: 3/16/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bible Joshua 6:20 - Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County Courthouse - Nashville, Tennessee
in Etched in Stone Plaque with quote from Bible on the Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County courthouse commemorating events which led to the end of segregation in Nashville, Tennessee. posted by: BruceS location: Tennessee date approved: 3/9/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  General Douglas MacArthur - USS Nashville Memorial - Nashville, Tennessee
in Etched in Stone Plaque honoring the officers and men who served on the U.S.S. Nashville, a World War II cruiser with a quotation from General MacArthur. The plaque is located in Memorial Plaza in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. posted by: BruceS location: Tennessee date approved: 3/8/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  António Nobre - Praia da Boa Nova - Matosinhos, Portugal
in Etched in Stone Quote of an António Nobre Poem placed in a rock in the coast of Matosinhos. posted by: razalas location: Porto, Portugal date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Thomas Moore - Salt Lake City, UT, USA
in Etched in Stone Prior to the Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Building, this corner of 100 South and State Street housed the Salt Lake Theatre in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, as described by this historical marker. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Utah date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 3/1/2013 |
view gallery |  John 4:14, Revelations 21:6 and Robert A. Jones - St-Hyacinthe Fountaine - St-Hyacinthe, Québec
in Etched in Stone Une belle fontaine offerte par le seigneur R.A Jones avec une dédicace de la Bible. Beautiful fountain with the quote of Robert A. Jones. posted by: gemeloj location: Quebec, Canada date approved: 3/4/2013 last visited: 3/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Dr Samuel Johnson - Gough Square, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The quotation is on the plinth of the statue to Hodge, Johnson's cat. It reads:
'Sir, when a man is tried of London he is tired of life: for there is in London all that life can afford.' posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/1/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Trevor Derrah Memorial Monument - Klamath Falls, OR
in Etched in Stone This memorial plaque and monument is located within the Klamath County Youth Sports Complex (also known as Steen Sports Park) in Klamath Falls, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 2/27/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Sir Walter Raleigh - Montague Close, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This quote, by Sir Walter Raliegh, is etched into the wall running along the south bank of the River Thames. It is close to where the former (Rennie) London Bridge used to stand. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Mark Twain - Children's Memorial Garden Centennial Park - Nashville
in Etched in Stone Monument at entrance to Victim of Violence Children's Memorial Garden at Centennial Park with a quote attributed to Mark Twain posted by: BruceS location: Tennessee date approved: 2/22/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Alan Seeger - American Volunteer Monument - Place des Etats-Unis - Paris, France
in Etched in Stone This excerpt from Alan Seeger's poem, "Ode in Memory of the American Volunteers Fallen for France" is on each side of the World War I American Volunteers Monument, erected at Place des Etats-Unis in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 2/22/2013 last visited: 8/7/2012 |
view gallery |  Abraham Lincoln – Gettysburg National Military Park – Gettysburg, PA
in Etched in Stone A phrase from Lincoln's Gettysburg Address can be found on the reverse side of the 1st New York Independent Battery Monument. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 2/20/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Exodus 20 (Ten Commandments) - Idaho Falls Greenbelt ~ Idaho Falls, Idaho
in Etched in Stone This monument bearing an inscription of the Ten Commandments is located in the Idaho Falls Greenbelt just northwest of the west end of D Street. posted by: brwhiz location: Idaho date approved: 2/17/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  John Clement – Old Newtown Friends Burial Ground – Oaklyn, NJ
in Etched in Stone This locally culturally relevant quote is etched in bronze. It is a quote from one of the founders of this community. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 2/10/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ecclesiastes 12 - Oklahoma Grand Lodge - Guthrie, OK
in Etched in Stone Quoted Scripture in the Centennial Plaza of the Masonic lodge. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Richthofen Monument - Denver, Colorado, USA
in Etched in Stone The community honored the memory of Baron Von Righthofen with this fountain, urn and words. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 2/6/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  George Bernard Shaw - Santa Clara University - Santa Clara, CA
in Etched in Stone A quote by George Bernard Shaw on this statue at Santa Clara University. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 2/6/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Robert Laurence Binyon ‘For The Fallen’ - Warburg Legion Memorial - Breton, Alberta
in Etched in Stone This memorial was placed by the Village of Breton and the Royal Canadian Legion Warburg Branch 205 that quotes from Robert Laurence Binyon's ‘For The Fallen’ a poem written during the First World War, the text is on this memorial in Breton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/5/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial - Canby, OR
in Etched in Stone Visitors to the Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial will notice an inscription under the memorial monument, located along Hwy 99 in Canby, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 2/3/2013 last visited: 2/28/2013 |
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