Spanish-American War Veterans Memorial - Sacramento, CA
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N 38° 34.584 W 121° 29.498
10S E 631390 N 4270849
A Spanish-American War Veterans Memorial is located in Capitol Park in Sacramento, California, USA.
Waymark Code: WM8EAE
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member JIMBOBWE
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Close-up of the plaque on the base of the statue:

From Wikipedia:

There are 40 acres (162,000 m²) of gardens in the surrounding Capitol Park, including trees and shrubs from around the world.

The grounds also feature memorials to significant events involving California:

The California Veterans Memorial, a granite obelisk honoring California Veterans from the Mexican-American War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War.

Type of memorial: Statue

Location: Capitol Park

Public or private: Public

Who placed it?: Not listed

When was it placed?: Not listed
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