Clara Barton - Olympia, Washington
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily
N 47° 02.269 W 122° 54.040
10T E 507547 N 5209371
Monument to American Red Cross founder Clara Barton
Waymark Code: WMMNVT
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Thiis monument pays tribute to Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. The memorial specifically recognizes Barton's contributions during the American Civil War, as she was a prominent nurse on the front lines of the Union Army. The text of the marker reads:

IN MEMORY OF
CLARA BARTON
BY THE
NATIONAL WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS
AUXILIARY TO
THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC
1932

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Location: Old Thurston County Courthouse grounds
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