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 Schleicher County Veteran's Memorial - Eldorado Cemetery, Eldorado TX
N 30° 51.247 W 100° 38.188
14R E 343525 N 3414580
The Schleicher County Veterans Memorial at peaceful Eldorado cemetery outside of Eldorado, Texas
Waymark Code: WMPPDA
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2015
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The Schleicher County Veterans Memorial consists of two gray granite monuments on either side of the entrance to the Eldorado cemetery outside of Eldorado, Texas.
Eldorado Cemetery is located on the US 190 a few miles west of downtown Eldorado.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI
WWII
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: Veterans of Schleicher County who served or died in war
Marker Text:
[L side monument -- US flag]
[Eagle and flags]
This monument is dedicated to our men and women who unselfishly and bravely answer their nation's call to arms. They not only defend our freedoms, preserve our liberties, and safeguard our American way of life, but give freedom and hope to the world's oppressed. Their service exemplifies that the United States of America is truly one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Erected In Honor And Memory
1986
Base:
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Schleicher County Memorial Post No. 9842
The American Legion Bev. McCormick Post No. 257
[R side monument - Texas flag]
They Lived And Died So That The Eternal Values By Which Men Live Shall Not Perish From This Earth.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. St. John 15:13
[list of conflicts and names]
Erected In Honor And Memory
1986
Base:
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Schleicher County Memorial Post No. 9842
The American Legion Bev. McCormick Post No. 257
Date of dedication: 1986
Who Put it Here?: Schleicher Co, CFW POst No. 9842, American Legion Post No. 257
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is composed of two gray granite monuments at the entrance to the Eldorado cemetery, west of Eldorado, Texas
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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