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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Machias |
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| Town/County: Machias/Washington | |
| Location: Court Street | |
| Type: Soldier | Materials: Granite |
| Date Erected: 1886 | Date Dedicated: October 14, 1886 |
| Maker/Sculptor: Hallowell Granite Company | Source of Funding: $3,500 from the Ladies Monument Society assisted by public subscription |
| Principal inscriptions: Erected To The Memory Of The/Soldiers And Sailors/Of Machias/Whose Lives Were Given For/Liberty And Their Country/1861-1865 | |
| References: Machias Union, June 1, 1886; June 15, 1886; October 12, 1886; October 19, 1886; Machias Republican, October 9, 1886; October 16, 1886 | |
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Current view
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Photograph, c.1890 |
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Post card, c.1910
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