Fayette County Civil War Memorial - Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34
N 39° 54.262 W 079° 44.222
17S E 607958 N 4417907
This monument is in Oak Lawn Cemetery, 401 West Main Street, in the City of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMX44Q
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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Monument to those who served and died in the Civil War. Thirty-five foot high Massilon sandstone obelisk. Surrounding it in a circular design are the graves of 70 Union soldiers.

Inscribed around the four sides of the base is:
TO THOSE WHO DIED
IN SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY
MEMORY BREATHES HOPE
REST IN PEACE (in Latin)
THEY DIED TO SAVE A NATION
Date Installed or Dedicated: 07/04/1867

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Oak Lawn Cemetery

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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