Clarke County War Memorial - Jackson, Alabama
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BruceS
N 31° 30.440 W 087° 53.796
16R E 414860 N 3486177
Veterans memorial located near Chamber of Commerce in Jackson, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM7J8F
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2009
Views: 5
The memorial has a dark granite pyramid shaped monument in the center with a bronze "flame" on top. Surrounding the center monument are square granite monuments with one for each of the wars. On these surrounding monuments are the names of veterans who lost their lives in each war.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Civil War
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: In honor of Clarke countians known and unknown that made the supreme sacrifice
Marker Text:
The Clarke County War Memorial\
Dedicated 1998 A.D. To The Clarke Countians Known And Unknown That Made The Supreme Sacrifice By Giving Their Lives For Their County And For What They Believed IN
The Citizens of Clarke County
Date of dedication: 1998
Who Put it Here?: Citizens of Clarke County
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is located in a small plaza across the street from the Chamber of Commerce.
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