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History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Sturbridge
Obelisk
Sculpture
Soldiers Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Soldiers Monument, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Civil War Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1871.
Medium:
Granite.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 17 ft. 8 in.
Inscription:
(On front:) SOLDIER'S MONUMENT/1871/ERECTED/BY/THE/TOWN (On sides: lists of names) unsigned
Description:
A stone obelisk resting on a square base.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Sturbridge
Obelisk
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Sturbridge, Department of Public Works, New Bolton Road Extension, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566
Located Town Common, Main Street, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The monument, which cost $1,400, was erected by the Town of Stoughton to honor those who died in the Civil War.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS MA000830
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000830
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