Peace Doves at Greenfield War Memorial - Greenfield, MA, USA
Posted by: neoc1
N 42° 35.274 W 072° 36.102
18T E 696787 N 4717841
The Greenfield War Memorial, a.k.a. the Serpentine Wall, has relief sculptures of doves of peace at the north and south end of the wall. The memorial is located at 14 Court Square in Greenfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WM13HP4
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2020
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The Greenfield War Memorial is a bronze serpentine wall with three distinct sections dedicated to those who died in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. The memorial was created by Homer Gunn in 1965. The north side of the memorial is inscribed GREENFIELD WAR MEMORIAL. Above the inscription is a bronze relief of a flock of doves flying to the east. The two larges doves are carrying olive branches in their beaks. On the south side of the wall the motif is repeated with two large doves flying to the west while carrying olive branches in their beaks.
Kind of dove: Dove with olive branch
Used material for the dove: metal
Address: 14 Court Square Greenfield, MA United States 01301
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