Monument Terrace, Lynchburg, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek
N 37° 24.855 W 079° 08.592
17S E 664317 N 4142446
"In honor of the men of Lynchburg Virginia who served in the World War 1917 - 1918.
Waymark Code: WM9HGM
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
Views: 10

Monument Terrace as we know it today was built in 1924 and 1925, conceived as a memorial to the city’s Great War dead. “The Listening Post,” the doughboy statue at the base of the terrace, is as well known as any landmark in the city.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1924

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: City of Lynchburg, VA

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
9th & Church Street
Lynchburg, VA USA
24504


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Website for this Monument: Not listed

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