Doughboy Monument, Concordia, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 58.959 W 093° 34.128
15S E 450734 N 4315005
In a very nice park in Concordia, called Central park.
Waymark Code: WM4FWR
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2008
Views: 19
County of Monument: Lafayette County.
Sculptor: Unknown.
History: The cost was $600. Original plaque on base honored World War I veterans; it was replaced by a plaque honoring veterans of the Spanish American and Civil Wars as well.
Plaque Text:
IN MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO SERVED IN THE
CIVIL WAR
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
WORLD WAR.Description: Standing figure of a World War I soldier. He stands at attention, with his rifle in his proper right hand.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 09/23/1923
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: G.A.R., Concordia American Legion Post & American Legion Auxiliary.
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
E. Main St.,
Central Park,
Concordia, MO USA
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