Elks World War I Memorial - Wheeling, West Virginia
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BruceS
N 40° 03.902 W 080° 43.152
17T E 523946 N 4435013
World War I memorial in front of former Elks Lodge in Wheeling, West Virginia
Waymark Code: WMJZRF
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2014
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Bronze tablet mounted on granite monument. The tablet is inscribed:
1917 1918
Erected In Honor Of The Members Of
Wheeling Lodge No. 28
B.P.O. Elks
Who Answered The Call Of Their Country
And Served In The World War For Freedom
Dedicated 1921
[List of Names]
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1921
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Elks Lodge 28
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
32 15th Street
Wheeling, West Virginia
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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