Memorial Park - Orange, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 35.398 W 072° 18.570
18T E 720757 N 4718792
A freestanding arch marks the northwest entrance to Memorial Park at intersection of Depot Street and N. Main Street in Orange, MA.
Waymark Code: WM174FG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The entrance arch for memorial park contains the inscription MEMORIAL PARK within the double line arch and the the numbers 19 and 19 above each of the support poles, a reference to the year 1919 the year the Treaty of Versailles officially ended World War I. The treaty was signed on June 28, 1919.

Memorial Park is in the shape of one quadrant of a circle. Four entrances lead to the center of the park which contains the official Massachusetts Peace Monument, "It Shall Not Be Again". The monument also honors the veterans of World War I. There are several smaller World War I monuments in the park.

Type: Gateway

Subtype: Municipal/Regional Entrance

Location: Memorial Park
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