Texas WWI Memorial -- State Capitol Grounds, Austin TX
N 30° 16.571 W 097° 44.429
14R E 621144 N 3350060
The Texas WWI Memorial on the north side of the Capitol grounds near the TX Supreme Court
Waymark Code: WMK4ZQ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/13/2014
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The Texas WWI Memorial is located between the Texas Supreme Court and the John H. Reagan buildings on the 14th street side (north side) of the Texas State Capitol grounds.
This elegant memorial with two benches alongside is made of Texas Red Granite, and engraved as follows:
"In Memory of Veterans of WWI
1917-1918
Deaprtment of Texas
God * Country * Peace"
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/12/1961
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Texas Division, VFW
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Texas State Capitol grounds 14th & Congress Ave Austin , TX
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