Spanish-American Memorial Monument - Jefferson City, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 34.941 W 092° 13.096
15S E 568088 N 4270720
Spanish-American Memorial Monument located in small plaza off Missouri Blvd on west side of Jefferson City, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM927A
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2010
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The memorial has a bronze statue of soldier wearing a broad brimmed hat and has his rifle slung over his shoulder. The statue is on a pink granite base inscribed:
Dedicated To The
Honor & Memory Of
More Than 10,000 Missouri
Volunteers Who Served
In The War With Spain
1898 - 1902
Cuba
Manila
Puerto Rico
Boxer Rebellion
Phillipines
1898 - 1902
The memorial was originally installed in another location in Jefferson City in 1963 and was moved to the current location in 1967 due to road construction in its earlier location.