Tennessee State Monument - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
N 39° 49.062 W 077° 14.880
18S E 307593 N 4409941
The Tennessee State Memorial is located in the Gettysburg National Military Park, along West Confederate Avenue, near Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM14VP
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
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The Tennessee State Memorial has three soldier's etched on its face, representing each of the Tennessee regiments that were in the Battle of Gettysburg.

The three stars on the top of the memorial, symbolizing divisions of the State of Tennessee, Eastern, Central, and Western divisions.

The memorial material is Carnelian Select Granite and Elberton Gray Marble. The memorial cost about $25,000.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 07/02/1982

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Paid for by private contributions

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate

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