The Spirit of '98

The Spirit of '98 (HM6CR)

Location: Columbus, OH 43215 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 57.661', W 82° 59.971'

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Freedom · Patriotism · Humanity

Erected by the State of Ohio to the honor and memory of the Ohio veterans of the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and the China Relief Expedition.

1898 — 1920

"The cause which triumphed through their valor will live."

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United · Spanish War Veterans, 1898-1902 · Cuba, Philippine Islands, Porto Rico, U.S.A.

The Republic is secure so long as we continue to honor the memory of its defenders.

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United Spanish War Veterans Memorial Commission appointed by Governor Vic Donahey. Authorized by the 87th General Assembly of Ohio.

Carmi A. Thompson · Charles F. Thompson · Ralph H. Carroll · Frank Auth · Thomas W. Jones · Frank D. Henderson · George F. Schlesinger · Ernest P. Hazard · George M. Forney

"We make immortal the principles for which they contended." —Edward S. Matthian, Commander, Department of Ohio, United Spanish War Veterans.
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HM NumberHM6CR
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Year Placed1928
Placed ByUnited Spanish War Veterans Memorial Commission (Ohio)
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 10:48pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 329218 N 4425344
Decimal Degrees39.96101667, -82.99951667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 57.661', W 82° 59.971'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 57' 39.66" N, 82° 59' 58.26" W
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Area Code(s)614, 513
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 64 S High St, Columbus OH 43215, US
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