Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch - Trenton, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 05.026 W 093° 37.419
15T E 446830 N 4437240
World War I memorial arch at Moberly Park in Trenton, Missouri
Waymark Code: WMH0Q2
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/03/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch was dedicated in 1920. It is inscribed, "To Grundy County's Silent Victors 1917 1918". When the memorial was constructed a sealed box was imbedded in the concrete below it with the life stories of the 27 men from Grundy County who were killed in World War I. When the arch was place 27 elms were also planted which no long exist. he memorial was rededicated July 4, 1990 to honor all veterans who served in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Grundy County

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
Moberly Park
18th & Tindall
Trenton, Missouri


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