Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Indianapolis, United States
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The Indiana State Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a neoclassical obelisk standing 86.72 m tall on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz and built between 1888 and 1901, it was dedicated on May 15, 1902. Constructed of oolitic limestone from Owen County, Indiana, with bronze elements, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is the first monument in the United States dedicated to the common soldier.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- monument
- Materials
- oolite, bronze, limestone
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Height
- 86.72 m
- Place
- Indianapolis, United States
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