Wisconsin Mining School World War I Memorial - Platteville, WI
N 42° 44.132 W 090° 28.862
15T E 706200 N 4734523
This memorial is composed of a concrete star, a sundial, and a metal plaque. It is located in from of Rountree Hall at 30 North Elm St in Platteville, WI. Unfortunately, the style is missing.
Waymark Code: WM5K2W
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2009
Views: 6
On the sundial is written "Grow old with me, the best is yet to be"
The plaque below the sundial reads "In memory of Frank Vivian Laughton, James Leslie Paull, William L. Weber, Jr. Graduates of the Wisconsin Mining School who had served with honor during the World War 1914-1918 and gave their lives that liberty might not perish."
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Wisconsin Mining School
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: 30 North Elm St Platteville, WI USA 53818
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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