Rockland- Main St

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County: Knox Source of Funding: Unknown
Location: Main and Park St Maker/Sculptor: Unknown
Type: Flag Pole Materials: Granite, Bronze, Copper
Date Erected: 1912 Date Dedicated: June 17, 1912
Principal Inscriptions: 1st Face:ÌýThis Memorial/Erected By The/Municipality/Citizens And/Friends-The/Edwin Libby Post/And Kindred/Organizations Of Patriotic Men/And Women/AD 1912ÌýÌý2nd Face:ÌýTo The Memory/Of Those Men Who/Claiming Rockland/By Birth Or/By Adoption/As Their Home/Served In/The Army & Navy/Of The/United States/War of 1861-1865ÌýÌý3rd Face:ÌýThe/City of Rockland/Is Forever To/Protect and/Maintain This/Memorial/And The Land/Upon Which/It RestsÌýÌý4th Face:ÌýHere Stood/For Many Years/The Home of/Edwin Libby/Post No. 16/Grand Army/Of The Republic/Of The State/Of fb88
References: Rockland Gazette, October 6, 1865; October 27, 1865; November 8, 1865

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Post Card, c. 1915

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Post Card, c. 1915

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