Philipsburg Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Philipsburg, MT
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N 46° 20.407 W 113° 17.765
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This cemetery was begun around 1870 and contains the remains of many veterans and pioneers of the area. Many deaths were the result of mining and mining relate accidents.
Waymark Code: WMN26A
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2014
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This memorial was created in 1993 in memory of the veterans and pioneers of Philipsburg and Granite County. It consists of a large bronze plaque mounted on a boulder set upon another boulder with an expanse of white rock in front. The memorial is actually outside the cemetery proper, near the southeast corner.
Text of the memorial follows:
DEDICATED
TO ALL VETERANS,
PIONEERS, AND OTHERS
WHO LIE IN THIS
HALLOWED GROUND.
CEMETERY BOARD
CECIL JOHNSON,
STEVE NEAL,
ROGER MINCKLER,
WOODROW WILSON-RETIRED
ROY HAMILTON
SEXTON
MAY 1993
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Veterans, Pioneers, and others who lie in this hallowed ground
Marker Text:
See above
Date of dedication: May 1993
Who Put it Here?: Philipsburg Cemetery Board
Description of Memorial:
See above
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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