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Title
Barnstable Soldiers' Monument (Centerville, Massachusetts)
Description
Dedicated in July of 1866, the Barnstable's Soldiers' Monument was among the first Civil War memorials to be erected in the state of Massachusetts. A granite obelisk standing at 15ft, the monument features the names of many local war heroes alongside the primary inscription: "They died for their country."
Source
american
Contributor
Josh Haslett
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
32
Date Issued
1866-07-04
Extent
" x " x 180"
Spatial Coverage
current,41.64981,-70.34867;
Europeana
Country
UK
Europeana Data Provider
Barnstable Soldiers’ Monument
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Barnstable_Soldiers’_Monument
Monument Type
Obelisk
Erected by
The Town of Barnstable
Funded by
The Town of Barnstable ($1100)
State
Massachusetts
Affiliation
Union
City
Centerville