Soldiers Monument (Freeport Illinois)
Monument type:
Obelisk
Artist:
Vincent Tolpo, General Smith D. Atkins, Giovanni Meli
Dedication Date:
Address:
Inscription:
To the Heroic Dead
of
Stephenson County
1861-1865
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Conception Date:
1870-04-01
Opening Date:
Material:
Bronze,Limestone,cotta
Size:
m x m x m
Creator:
A. Boedicker
Cost / Value:
Erected by:
Funded by:
Run by:
Indigenous Land
Organization/Curator:
Data Sources:
“Wayback Machine.” Web.archive.org, web.archive.org/web/20160415023945/gis.hpa.state.il.us/pdfs/205599.pdf. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
Vela, Susan. “Victory Statue Delivered to Soldiers Monument in Downtown Freeport.” Journal Standard, 7 June 2016, eu.journalstandard.com/. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
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