Golden Cemetery Civil War Monument (West Pleasant View, Colorado)

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Title

Golden Cemetery Civil War Monument (West Pleasant View, Colorado)

Description

A white marble obelisk with inscriptions on east and west sides and a brass, five-pointed star on the east face, dedicated by the T.H. Dodd Post of the Grand Army of the Republic in memory of 'Civil War Veterans'. The obelisk is located on the north side of Golden Cemetery at the SW corner of Trapper and Frontier Streets.

Source

american,ceremonialbuiltworks,unionmonument

Date

1931-05-30

Language

English

Type

Site

Identifier

2007

Date Issued

1931-05-30

Extent

0.508m x 0.508m x 2.286m

Spatial Coverage

current,39.73078995229946,-105.19669635755965;

Rights Holder

Unknown

Europeana

Country

USA

Europeana Data Provider

Golden Cemetery Civil War Monument

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Golden_Cemetery_Civil_War_Monument_

Monument Type

Obelisk

Erected by

T.H. Dodd Post No. 3

Funded by

T.H. Dodd Post No. 3

Run by

Golden Cemetery/City of Golden

Material

White marble obelisk, brass star

Inscription

The east side of the obelisk is engraved with the words, "T.H. Dodd Post No. 3. In memory of Civil War Veterans 1861 - 1865." The west side of the obelisk is engraved with the words, "Dedicated May 30, 1931." A five-pointed brass star on the east side of the obelisk is engraved with a relief of three soldiers and two children and the words, "Grand Army of the Republic 1861 Veterans 1865."

Cost

Unknown

State

Colorado

County

Jefferson County

Prim Media

2289

Affiliation

Other

City

West Pleasant View