Spanish American War Monument - Fort Scott Downtown Historic District - Fort Scott, Kansas - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

This grey granite memorial is dedicated to the all volunteer Spanish American War veterns who served from 1898 - 1902. It is located on the southeastern grounds of the Bourbon County Courthouse - 210 S. National Avenue. The memorial consists of a central tablet with two smaller flanking tablets which are devoid of any text. The central tablet reads:

(Seal of Spanish American War Veterans)

In Memory of
Spanish American War Veterans
1898 --- 1902
One Hundred Percent Volunteers

Erected by
Howard Olds Camp 26
Auxiliary Camp 35
1952

From the National Register Application - (visit link) Section 7 Page 41

"This monument recognizes veterans of the Spanish-American War, east front lawn of the Courthouse, ca. 1920, Status: Contributing Object"

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Fort Scott Downtown Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link] Address: 210 S. National Avenue Fort Scott, Kansas 66701 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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