Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

County of memorial: Monroe County, lcation of memorial: US 278, S. 4th St. & S. 6th St., traffic triangle, Amory, Mississippi. Memorial erected by: Veterans Memorial Board Amory, Mississippi date unknown. This memorial was designed as a curved wall of columns between which are the plaques of the KIA's of each conflict and those so honored here. The only text on the monument itself is a single line denoting the emphasis of the memorial: THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM. Multi-War Memorial of World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Curved wall off flat columns, grooved. The beam covering their tops and the base are the same multi-layered concrete crown molding effect. Between the columns are steel plaques with the names of the KIA's from each of the four conflicts represented here. Out front is a concrete bench. The entire monument is lighted. The sidewalk to the monument from the street is a walk of dedicated bricks.

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Organization Responsible for Installation:

Veterans Memorial Board, Amory, Mississippi

Memorial War Era(s):

Vietnam
Korea
WWII
WWI

Location:

Traffic triangle converted into a veterans memorial park N 33° 58.838 W 088° 28.933

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Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

Amory Veterans Memorial, Amory (Monroe County), Mississippi

 

Published on October 31, 2018