Crown Hill Cemetery GAR Obelisk - Sedalia, Mo.
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N 38° 42.916 W 093° 12.800
15S E 481453 N 4285201
This 15 foot gray granite obelisk is located in the Crown Hill Cemetery - 830 N Engineer Ave. in Sedalia, MO.
Waymark Code: WMG2DN
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/03/2013
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This obelisk is located at the main entrance of the Crown Hill Cemetery - 830 N Engineer Ave. in Sedalia, MO. This is a 15 foot, unlighted obelisk located on a small mound. The faces of the obelisk read:
North:
(GAR Medal)
by Gen. Geo. R. Smith
Post No. 53
F. C. & L.
G.A.R.
West:
Union Saved
(crossed muskets and cartridge box)
South:
They were honorable in their generation
East:
To our unknown comrades of 1861 & 5
(American Flag)
Address: 830 N Engineer Ave.
Sedalia, Mo. 65301
Height: 15 feet
Illuminated: no
Date Created/Placed: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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