Veteran's Memorial Obelisk -- Calhoun County Courthouse grounds, Hampton AR
N 33° 32.270 W 092° 28.348
15S E 548979 N 3711037
A small memorial obelisk on the west edge of the Calhoun County Courthouse honors those of Calhoun County who died while serving in the Armed Forces
Waymark Code: WMX1QZ
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/14/2017
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This somber Memorial obelisk is made of gray granite and stands in a place of honor near the larger veterans monument on the west side of Calhoun County Courthouse grounds.
The memorial obelisk is rests on a base which is inscribed as follows:
"This monument was erected in memory of those from Calhoun County who gave their lives in service to their country."
Behind the obelisk 3 flags fly from flagpoles. From left to right:
POW/MIA flag
American flag
State of Arkansas flag
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Men and women of Calhoun County who died in service to their country
Marker Text:
This monument was erected in memory of those from Calhoun County who gave their lives in service to their country.
Who Put it Here?: Citizens of Calhoun County
Description of Memorial:
The monument is located on the west side of the Calhoun County Courthouse grounds in the small town of Hampton Arkansas
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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