Soldiers' Monument (Freeport, Illinois)

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title: Soldiers' Monument (Freeport, Illinois)
text: The Soldiers' Monument is an American Civil War memorial located at the northern corner of Galena Avenue and Stephenson Street in Freeport, Illinois. General Smith D. Atkins designed the monument, which was erected in 1871. The limestone obelisk monument is 83 feet (25 m) tall; a statue of Victory originally topped the monument, but it was destroyed by a lightning strike in 1960. Marble tablets at the base of the memorial listed the names of Stephenson County's Civil War casualties; these were r
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description: United States historic place
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soldiers%27_Monument_(Freeport,_Illinois)
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date modified: 2023-08-09T05:34:58Z
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