Lions Club Veterans memorial - Sparta, TN
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N 35° 55.521 W 085° 27.868
16S E 638529 N 3976758
Lions Clubs of Doyle and Sparta erected the Revolutionary Monument
Waymark Code: WMXAQA
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2017
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County of memorial: White County
Location of memorial: W. Bockman Way (US-70), courthouse lawn, Sparta
Memorial erected by: The Lions Clubs of Sparta and Doyle; The American Revolution Bicentennial Commission; The Tennessee American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Date memorial erected: 1976
Memorial Text:
THIS HISTORIC MONUMENT
HONORS
JOSEPH KERR
HERO OF THE BATTLE
OF
KINGS MOUNTAIN
WHO LIVED AND DIED IN
WHITE COUNTY AND THOSE
SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT IN THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
AND WHO ALSO MADE THEIR
HOME IN WHITE COUNTY
* * * * *
ERECTED WITH
DEEP PRIDE AND PROFOUND
GRATITUDE BY
THE LIONS CLUBS
OF SPARTA AND DOYLE
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION
AND THE TENNESSEE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL
COMMISSION
Street Address (if known):
1 W. Bockman Way & Liberty Square, Sparta, TN 35583
Condition?: Excellent
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Visit Instructions:
1) Please provide a photo you have taken of the Friendship Arch, Monument or Plaque.
2) If known, please indicate the operating Lions Club responsible for the placement of the Friendship Arch, Monument or Plaque.
3) Any other information regarding your visit would be greatly appreciated.