Bronze Plaque - American Legion - Franklin, OH
Posted by: linkys
N 39° 33.517 W 084° 18.076
16S E 731855 N 4382248
Granite boulder with plaque in front of the Franklin American Legion hall.
Waymark Code: WMCNR5
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2011
Published By: 3am
Views: 5
Located just to the right of the front of the Legion hall, the gray granite boulder with the bronze plaque attached faces the street.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: THOSE WHO HAVE SAFEGUARDED OUR SECURITY IN THE PAST AND INSURED OUR PRESENT AND FUTRE HAPPINESS
Marker Text: THIS SACRED GROUND
DEDICATED TO THOSE
WHO HAVE SAFEGUARDED
OUR SECURITY IN
THE PAST AND INSURED
OUR PRESENT AND FUTRE
HAPPINESS
The Russell McElfresh
Post No. 149
American Legion
Ayor J.T. Riley
Members of Council
William H. Bomberger, John C. Burns
Walter Hines, Charles E. Moore
Calvin Rowan, Walter Updike
Post Commander - J. R. Miller
Dedicated September 11, 1932
Date of dedication: Dedicated September 11, 1932
Who Put it Here?: Cithy of Franklin
Description of Memorial: Boulder and plaque are in the grassy area in front of the Legion hall. The large mural with the flag and eagle will catch you eye first, but you then also notice is memorial closer to the street.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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