Western Maryland Railway World War I Memorial - Hagerstown, Maryland
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 38.747 W 077° 43.584
18S E 266060 N 4391996
First World War memorial in front of former Western Maryland Railway station in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WMKF5H
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The memorial is a large bronze tablet mounted on a large stone monument. The memorial is inscribed:

Western Maryland Railway
Honor Roll
World War 1917 - 1918

[List of names, those marked with stars made supreme sacrifice.]

Erected by the employees of the Western Maryland Railway Company, 1920

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Employees of Western Maryland Railway

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

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Website for this Monument: Not listed

Physical Address of Monument: Not listed
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