Putnam County Veterans Memorial - Cookeville, TN
Posted by: ggmorton
N 36° 09.727 W 085° 30.005
16S E 634911 N 4002972
A multi-war veterans memorial in Cookeville, TN.
Waymark Code: WM13JDF
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/24/2020
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This multi-war veterans memorial is to all Putnam County, TN veterans who died in the conflict of these wars. It is located on the Putnam County courthouse lawn. An eternal flame stands just behind the monument.
The monument is a large black stone wall with the names of all of the Putnam County veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice of their life during the listed wars. The far left panel has an American flag on it with the logos of each armed forces as well as an outline of the border of Putnam County, TN.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Bosnia Conflict, Afghanistan / Iraq
In Honor Of: Putnam Veterans who made the Supreme Sacrifice
Marker Text: N/A
Who Put it Here?: Putnam County
Description of Memorial: This multi-war veterans memorial is to all Putnam County, TN veterans who died in the conflict of these wars. It is located on the Putnam County courthouse lawn. An eternal flame stands just behind the monument.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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