Page Monument - Bellefontaine Cemetery - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 41.319 W 090° 13.770
15S E 740971 N 4285870
Interesting constructed obelisk in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM5Q05
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member ucdvicky
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This obelisk marks the grave of William M. Page (d. 1892) and Eliza J. Page (d. 1890). The obelisk is constructed of rough granite blocks stacked totem-pole-like. The base of the the obelisk is inscribed, "Waiting...For the trumpet shall sound and the dead shall be raised."
Date Created/Placed: 1890

Address:
Bellefontaine Cemetery 4947 W. Florissant Ave. St. Louis, Missouri

Height: 25 feet

Illuminated: no

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