Protection of the Flag Monument - Athens, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 41° 57.071 W 076° 30.961
18T E 374349 N 4645467
A statue in memory of those who fought in defense of the flag
Waymark Code: WMP030
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 4

from Smithsonian list "A war memorial depicting a soldier and a young drummer boy dressed in Revolutionary War attire. In his proper right hand, the soldier holds a rifle with the barrel pointed downward. His proper left hand is on the shoulder of the young drummer boy who stands at his side. The young boy holds a flag, which drapes over the shoulders of both figures. The young boy points ahead with his proper right index finger"
Street address:
715 S. Main Street
Athens, PA USA
18810


County / Borough / Parish: Bradford

Year listed: 2001

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Art

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Recreation And Culture, Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current function: Recreation And Culture, Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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