Clinton County War Memorial - Frankfort, IN
Posted by: DnRseekers
N 40° 16.849 W 086° 30.688
16T E 541529 N 4459040
A new and very beautiful monument to our veterans well worth seeing
Waymark Code: WMCM7H
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2011
Views: 6
Black granite pays a fitting tribute to those who have served from Clinton County, Indiana. The names of the veterans are inscribed on the front of the panels, while the back of the panels depict scenes from military life. The main panel has the seals of each branch of the military engraved on the back. Brick pavers from donors honoring specific individuals lines the walkway. Donated black granite benches provide a somber touch inviting further reflection.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Mexican War
Civil War
Spanish American War
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Desert Shield/Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
In Honor Of: All Clinton County Veterans
Marker Text: Clinton County War Memorial
All gave some,
Some gave all
Dedicated to all Clinton County Veterans
Who Put it Here?: Citizens of Clinton Country
Description of Memorial: This waymark takes a commanding appearance on the approach to the Clinton County Courthouse. The courthouse itself is a traditionally styled building surrounded on four sides by local businesses. Several other monuments stand in testament to those who have served.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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