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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Oakland |
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| Town/County: Oakland/Kennebec | Name: Memorial Hall |
| Location: Church Street | |
| Type: Building | Materials: Stone, brick |
| Date Erected: 1870-73 | Date Dedicated: |
| Maker/Sculptor: Thomas W. Silloway of Boston, architect | Source of Funding: West Waterville Soldiers Monument Association |
| Principal inscriptions: Soldier's Memorial Hall 1870/This Building Is Dedicated To The Memory Of/The Soldiers And Sailors Who Were/Citizens Of This Town,/Whose Lives Were Sacrificed/For The Preservation Of The Union/In The Civil War, 1861 To 1865 | |
| References: Waterville Mail, July 15, 1870; August 12, 1870; December 13, 1872; December 12, 1873 | |
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Post card, c.1910 |
