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State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

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State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

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Summary

Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculptured figures which tell the story of war and peace. The monument is situated at the focal point of the original Alexander Ralston city plan for Indianapolis.
Survey number: HABS IN-61
Building/structure dates: ca. 1901 Initial Construction

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Date

1901
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schmitz, Bruno
Baumann, Frederick
Daggett & Company
Gibson, Louis H
McIntosh, Thomas
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Location

Indianapolis (Ind.)39.76903, -86.15771
Google Map of 39.7690312, -86.1577128
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