Pasadena Civil War Memorial, Pasadena, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
N 34° 08.920 W 118° 08.902
11S E 394133 N 3779235
Quick Description: Pasadena's Civil War Memorial is in, appropriately enough, Memorial Park.
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 5/23/2006 3:17:38 PM
Waymark Code: WMDBJ
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member chstress53
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Long Description:

This was an unlikely find since Pasadena wasn't founded until 1874, but clearly the war touched the lives of Pasadena's citizens enough to erect this memorial. This is a nearly life-size bronze statue on a tall pedestal. It is the most striking feature in Memorial Park. The memorial was dedicated on Memorial Day in 1906.

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Date Installed or Dedicated: 05/20/1906

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Citizens of Pasadena

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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