Dublin Core
Title
Old Glory Historical Marker (West Chester, PA)
Contributor
Caroline Scott
Type
Site
Identifier
2333
Date Issued
1915-05-30
Extent
m x m x m
Medium
Historical Monument Database: https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=48892
Spatial Coverage
current,39.959750943507565,-75.60475663851417;
Europeana
Country
United States
Europeana Data Provider
Old Glory Historical Marker (West Chester, PA)
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Old_Glory_Historical_Marker_(West_Chester,_PA)
Monument Type
Statue - standing soldier
Erected by
County of Chester
Funded by
Local funding
Inscription
Old Glory
Chester County, PA Erected by The County of Chester
In grateful commemoration of the heroism, sacrifices, and patriotism of her soldiers, sailors, and marines displayed during the late war of the rebellion for the preservation of the Union and the supremacy of its flag.
Dedicated
Memorial Day 1915
“Let us here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain; that this nation, under god, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.”
Abraham Lincoln
State
Pennsylvania
County
Chester
Affiliation
Union
Town
West Chester
Location Type
City