Liberty Bridge - Fulton, MO
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N 38° 50.660 W 091° 56.870
15S E 591309 N 4300027
A section of the old bridge, dedicated to WWI Veterans, was re-dedicated as a WWI memorial in Memorial park after the original bridge was razed.
Waymark Code: WMZ58F
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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County of memorial: Callaway County
Location of memorial: W. 2nd St. & US-54 near traffic circle, Memorial Park, Fulton
Dedicated: 1920; moved and re-dedicated November 11, 2011

Text on Plaque:

LIBERTY BRIDGE
Dedicated to the 900 soldiers,
sailors and Marines of Callaway
County Missouri who served their
country in the World War of
1914-1918
Erected by their grateful
Fellow citizens in the year 1920


"The City of Fulton dedicated the Liberty Bridge Monument at Memorial Park on Friday, November 11. The monument is a section of the old Liberty Bridge that was demolished to make way for the roundabout at Market and Second Streets. Mayor LeRoy Benton, members of the Historic Preservation Commission, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion all took part in the ceremony." ~ The City of Fulton

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: The City of Fulton

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
2nd St., Fulton, MO 65251


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