Spanish-American War Monument - Salem, Oregon
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N 44° 56.671 W 123° 01.585
10T E 497915 N 4976787
Monument behind the Department of Veterans' Affairs building
Waymark Code: WMH2KT
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2013
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This bronze plaque is located along a pathway behind the Department of Veterans' Affairs Building, a few feet northwest of the World War I doughboy sculpture. The momument reads:
"YOU TRIUMPHED OVER OBSTACLES
WHICH WOULD HAVE OVERCOME MEN
LESS BRAVE AND DETERMINED." - PRESIDENT McKINLEY (Image of Soldier)PRESENTED BY THE
NATIONAL AUXILIARY UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS
INCORPORATED 35TH ANNUAL CONVENTION
SEPTEMBER 11-15, 1938
PORTLAND, OREGON |
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Type of memorial: Plaque
Location: Behind the Department of Veterans' Affairs building near Mill Creek
Public or private: Public
Who placed it?: National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans
When was it placed?: September 1938
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