Franklin County Veterans Memorial, Union, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 26.721 W 091° 00.382
15S E 673979 N 4257111
Unusual, saddle and reversed stirrups, with saber.
Waymark Code: WM43T1
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2008
Views: 6
Location of Memorial: N. Oak St. & E. Main St., courthouse lawn, Union.
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
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Veterans of Franklin County
Date of dedication: 1994
Who Put it Here?: Franklin County
Description of Memorial:
Garden area, marble stone with US flag and dedication, in front of which is a black marble stone with saddle and reversed stirrups, and saber and a quote of Abraham Lincoln.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Marker Text: Not listed
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