Lincoln Memorial - Nay Aug Park, Scranton, PA
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N 41° 24.067 W 075° 38.477
18T E 446395 N 4583484
This memorial has a metal relief of Lincoln on one side, the Gettysburg Address on the opposite side and masonic information on the remaining 2 sides.
Waymark Code: WMVVGW
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2017
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"A circular metal relief containing a profile portrait of Lincoln is installed on the front of a stone flagpole base that rests atop four steps. Each side of the flagpole base is adorned with a relief carving depicting the Jr. O.U.A.M. insignia."
TITLE: Lincoln Memorial
ARTIST(S): Partridge, William Ordway
DATE: July 4, 1909
MEDIUM: Relief: metal; base: stone
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS PA001843
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Nay Aug Park, Scranton, PA
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
The Gettysburg Address is on the side opposite Lincoln.
A list of each of the Masonic groups is on one side.
The dedication July 4th 1909 by the Jr. O.U.A.M. is on the 4th side.
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