(World War I Memorial), (sculpture).

(World War I Memorial), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(World War I Memorial), (sculpture).

Sculpture: stone; Base: stone.

Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. x 2 ft. x 10 in.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. 6 in. x W. 3 ft.

(Incised on base, front:) IN MEMORY/OF THOSE/WHO SERVED IN THE/WORLD WAR/1914-1918 (Three sides of the base list names of Hartford citizens killed in World War I) unsigned

Full-length figure of a uniformed World War I soldier stands atop a square tapered pedestal and a low square base. The figure wears a wide-brimmed hat and a backpack. His arms are folded in front of him and in his proper left hand he originally held a rifle out vertically, now missing.

History -- United States -- World War I

Figure male -- Full length

Occupation -- Military -- Soldier

Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform

Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Hartford

Administered by Hartford Township Trustees, P. O. Box 116, Hartford, Ohio 44424

Located School yard at Routes 305 & 7, Hartford, Ohio

Sculpture is illuminated by a footlight in front. IAS files include the names listed on the monument.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1994.

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