Paola Square Civil War Monument - Paola, Ks.
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N 38° 34.322 W 094° 52.698
15S E 336372 N 4270958
This is the Civil War Memorial on the Square in Paola Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM5F5V
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2008
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This handsome monument is topped by a Civil War Infantryman and has a metal plaque that lists the members of Miami County that fought during the Civil War. The inscription on the bottom reads:
Erected in 1916, in Honor of out Country's Defenders, by the School Children of Miami County and the D.O. Sellers Family. Dedicated in 1968 to Those who have made the Supreme Sacrifice.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1918
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: School Children of Miami County and the D.O. Sellers Family
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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