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Title
Wilton's Standing Soldier Monument (Phillips, Maine)
Description
Located in the Town Square of Wilton, this monument was funded by E. W. Woodman G.A.R. Post, the Woman's Relief Corps and the Citizens of Wilton. It was created by Lewiston Monumental Works and is dedicated to the Men of Wilton who served during the Civil War 1861-1865. The monument is made of granite and depicts a Union soldier standing at ease, it was erected in 1912 and dedicated in the same year.
Creator
Lewiston Monumental works, J. P. Murphy, manager
Source
american
Date
1912-01-01
Contributor
Conall Treen
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
51
Date Issued
4628-01-01
Spatial Coverage
current,44.586909,-70.231653;
Rights Holder
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Europeana
Country
United States
Europeana Data Provider
Wilton's Standing Soldier Monument
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Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Wilton's_Standing_Soldier_Monument
Monument Type
Statue - standing soldier
Erected by
Town of Wilton
Funded by
$2,000, E.W. Woodman Post, Woman's Relief Corps and Citizens of Wilton
Material
North Gray, Quincy granite
Inscription
In Honor of The/ Men of Wilton/ Who Braved Danger/ Endured Hardship / Faced Death To/ Preserve The/ Nation/ 1861-1865/ Erected By The E.W. Woodman/ Post W.R.C./ And Citizens/ Of Wilton/ 1912
State
Maine
Affiliation
Union
City
Phillips