National Memorial Cemetery - Long Prairie, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member lenron
N 45° 58.420 W 094° 51.857
15T E 355576 N 5092811
Memorial to World War II in Long Prairie, MN.
Waymark Code: WMDFQP
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 3l diesel
Views: 3

Depicting a large mural and replica granite walls of the American National Cemetery of Omaha Beach, this memorial is stunning. It features several rows of engraved black granite, that sits in front of a realistic mural of the cemetery. There are also informational signs, a Sherman tank, and a Women in War memorial.

The memorial is located within Veteran's Park. The park features memorials to Vietnam, Korea, a Statue of Liberty, Iwo Jima and a replica historic bandshell. You can see more at:
(visit link)
Date of Dedication: 10/02/2002

Property Permission: Public

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Commemoration: American National Cemetery Omaha Beach

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