California Veteran's Memorial -- Sacramento CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sbcamper
N 38° 34.490 W 121° 29.418
10S E 631509 N 4270677
This memorial is unique because of the highly polished surface that includes photos of WWII. It is lighted and surrounded by flagpoles of each branch of the armed services.
Waymark Code: WMF5C4
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2012
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The original plan was to include an interactive computer that gave histories of veterans. Because of vandalism, this part hasn't been successful.
Date Created/Placed: 1996 dedication on Veteran's Day

Address:
East Capitol Park near L St.

Height: plus 30 feet / 11 meters.

Illuminated: yes

Website: Not listed
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