Civil War Statue - Greene, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 19.744 W 075° 46.162
18T E 436611 N 4686600
This monument is on an island in the center of town.
Waymark Code: WMPEB0
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 3

"Full-length figure of a Civil War soldier. He wears a uniform, including overcoat and cap. He stands a parade rest, holding the barrel of a rifle with both hands. The butt of the gun rests on the ground near his feet. The granite sculpture stands atop a multi-tiered granite pedestal and base. The base ends in three steps."

text on front "In memory of our heroes who served in the defense of the nation"
text on back "Dedicated to the sons and daughters of this community who in all our wars gave their futures to preserve our heritage"

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TITLE: Civil War Statue

ARTIST(S): unknown

DATE: not listed

MEDIUM: Sculpture: granite; Base: granite

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS NY001397

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Located Chenango Street & Genessee Street Greene New York


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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