Spanish War Veterans - Wichita Falls, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 33° 54.563 W 098° 29.988
14S E 546241 N 3752220
This monument erected to commemorate the valor and patriotism of the men who served in the war with Spain, Phillipine insurrection, and China relief expedition, 1898-1902.
Waymark Code: WM12K5D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2020
Views: 3
Smithsonian Art Inventory"Figure of a uniformed Spanish American War infantryman stands, holding a rifle horizontally before him with both hands. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and a cartridge belt. On his right side is a canteen, and his left shoulder supports a bag."
TITLE: Spanish War Veterans
ARTIST(S): Theo Kitson
DATE: 1928
MEDIUM: Bronze
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000488
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: 1300 7th Street / Wichita Falls, TX
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None Noted
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