Scotland County World War I Memorial - Memphis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 27.487 W 092° 10.211
15T E 570357 N 4478936
World War I memorial on the grounds of the Scotland County Courthouse in Memphis, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM7T2V
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The World War I Memorial is a small stone roofed structure with inscription on the inside surfaces of the roof. The pillars supporting the roof are inscribed with the names of World War I veterans from Scotland County who gave their lives in the war. A World War II memorial was added to the memorial at a later date.  The memorial is inscribed:

1914 - World War - 1918
In Memoriam
To The Boys
From Scotland Co.
They Gave
Their All
For Liberty
And Democacy

Erected
Through The Efforts Of The
Betsy Ross Club


Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Betsy Ross Club

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
117 S Market St
Memphis, Missouri


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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