Medal of Honor Monument

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Medal of Honor Monument
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The monument in 2018
Medal of Honor Monument
44°56′43.8″N123°1′36.0″W / 44.945500°N 123.026667°W / 44.945500; -123.026667
Location Salem, Oregon, United States

The Medal of Honor Monument, also known as the Oregon Medal of Honor Roll, [1] is a granite obelisk commemorating Oregon's Medal of Honor recipients, installed outside the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Building in Salem, Oregon, United States. [2] [3] Cut from a step leading to the Oregon State Capitol, the memorial is a replica of the state's monument in the Medal of Honor Grove Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Oregon Medal of Honor Roll - Salem, Oregon - Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
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  3. Interface, Saxotech (November 11, 2012). "Northwest Travel: Vets' memorials". The Bulletin. Retrieved September 17, 2018.