Pope County Veterans Memorial - Golconda, Illinois
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BruceS
N 37° 22.004 W 088° 29.097
16S E 368508 N 4136590
Veterans memorial on the grounds of the Pope County Courthouse in Golconda, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM6EX4
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/23/2009
Views: 3
The memorial consists of four white statues of service members. Along with the statues are several (a few hundred if not more) engraved pavers bricks with the name, rank and unit of service members going back several wars.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: No inscriptions found except on individual bricks
Marker Text:
No text except that on individual bricks.
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is located on the west side of the courthouse. The memorial appears to be a recent addition. The statues are a ghostly white.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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