G.A.R. Memorial - Olean, NY
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N 42° 04.636 W 078° 25.729
17T E 712688 N 4661554
A Memorial in a park in downtown Olean.
Waymark Code: WMRHB0
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2016
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The Memorial stands right in the center of Lincoln Park.
The monument is a four-sided obelisk, made of grey granite. On the front below the Grand Army of the Republic marker, an inscription reads:
ERECTED TO
THE MEMORY OF THE G.A.R.
BY THE DAUGHTERS OF UNION
VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR
Date Installed or Dedicated: 10/16/1938
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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