Woodbine Cemetery Confederate Monument - Harrisonburg, VA
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N 38° 26.890 W 078° 51.744
17S E 686537 N 4257706
This obelisk is the center of the Soldiers Section of Woodbine Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMC5MK
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2011
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In 1876, as the United States celebrated the nation’s Centennial, the Ladies’ Memorial Association erected a 23-foot-high monument here. Praise of the men’s service and a list of battles in the Shenandoah Valley are inscribed on the marble base.
Date Created/Placed: 1876
Address:
Woodbine Cemetery
East Market Street, between Ott and Reservoir Steets
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Height: 23 feet
Illuminated: no
Website: Not listed
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