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Maine Civil War Monuments

Leeds

Town/County:  Leeds/Androscoggin  
Location: Monument (Otis) Hill, North Road  
Type:  Shaft Materials: Granite
Date Erected: 1895 Date Dedicated:
Maker/Sculptor: Source of Funding: General O. O. Howard, General Charles H. Howard
Principal inscriptions: Peace Monument/Erected By/Gen. O. O. Howard & Gen. C. H. Howard/On Lot Presented By/I. T. Boothby & D. F. Lothrop/Peace Monument/Suggested By Rev. R. B. Howard/U. S. Christian Commission/Peace Monument/Of The/Soldiers Of Leeds/Peace Monument/To The Sailors Of Leeds.
References: J. C. Stinchfield, History of the Town of Leeds, Lewiston, 1978 (reprint).
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Photograph, c.1895