Liberty Park Veterans Memorial - Jackson, TN
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The Snowdog
N 35° 40.805 W 088° 51.115
16S E 332410 N 3950045
This veterans memorial is in Liberty Park - in Jackson, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM16G17
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2022
Views: 1
This veterans memorial is in the southwest quadrant of Liberty Park. Other exhibits nearby include a sculpture of a battlefield cross and an M101 Howitzer on display. Several information plaques and signs are nearby.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Sons and Daughters of Madison County Who Gave Their Lives
Marker Text:
ALL GAVE SOME - SOME GAVE ALL
DEDICATED TO THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF MADISON COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES TO PRESERVE A FREE NATION
Who Put it Here?: Madison County
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is a large grey granite marker. The side pillars bear the five seals of the Five Armed Services and an MIA/POW seal. The face of the monument bears the text above and the names of the many who served from Madison County. Below these names are a few noted for special distinction: Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and the Congressional Medal of Honor. The monument is set on a round plaza of red brick pavers; the Battlefield Cross sculpture is at the center of this plaza.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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