Saddle & Saber - Union, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 26.721 W 091° 00.382
15S E 673979 N 4257111
Quick Description: Memorial on the courthouse lawn....
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 7/13/2020 5:49:32 AM
Waymark Code: WM12THC
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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Long Description:

County of framed view: Franklin County
Location of Memorial: N. Oak St. & E. Main St., courthouse lawn, Union.

The relief of a saddl with boots backward and the hanging saber csignify the last ride of a cavalry trooper.
Today, it is used to honor all veterans..but on the memorial tey are in relief upon the black stone stone.

Memorial Text:

DEDICATED
THE VETERANS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY

The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the alter of freedom.

Abraham Lincoln

1994

Second Stone:

[HANGING U.S. FLAG]
Dedicated to
The Veterans of Franklin County

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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 1/1/1994

Where is this sculpture?:
401 E Main St Union, Missouri 63084

Website for sculpture?: Not listed

Sculptors Name: Not listed
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