Marvel Cave Employee Veterans Memorial - Silver Dollar City - Branson MO
N 36° 40.097 W 093° 20.403
15S E 469612 N 4058128
You will find this touching memorial at the base of the flag in the downtown square of Silver Dollar City.
Waymark Code: WMZCGK
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2018
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"I Am Old Glory" pays tribute to the American flag and its history, and how it has affected the life of all Americans. Branson has quite a history of honoring veterans and active duty persons, and this memorial continues that tradition.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: This memorial is dedicated to the employees of Marvel Cave Park who have served in the Armed Forces of our country
Marker Text:
I am Old Glory
I am Old Glory . . . for more than
nine score years I have been the
banner of hope and freedom for
generation after generation of
Americans . . . born amid the first
flames of America's fight for freedom.
I am the symbol of a country
that has grown from a little group
of thirteen colonies to a united
nation of fifty sovereign states.
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This memorial is dedicated to
the employees of Marvel Cave
Park who have served in the
Armed Forces of our country
Who Put it Here?: Silver Dollar City / Marvel Cave
Description of Memorial:
Located at the base of an American flag on the town square at Silver Dollar City, this memorial invites passersby to reflect for a moment upon our flag AND our veterans.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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