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Medal of Honor Monument (Austin, Texas)

Coordinates: 30°15′58.6″N 97°43′33.5″W / 30.266278°N 97.725972°W / 30.266278; -97.725972
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Medal of Honor Monument
The monument in 2024
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30°15′58.6″N 97°43′33.5″W / 30.266278°N 97.725972°W / 30.266278; -97.725972
LocationAustin, Texas, U.S.

The Medal of Honor Monument is installed at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas.[1] It was dedicated in 1999.[2] The 13-foot tall obelisk is made of mountain red granite from Fredericksburg.[3]

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  1. ^ "Monuments". Texas State Cemetery. Archived from the original on 2011-08-20. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  2. ^ "Medal of Honor Monument". Texas State Cemetery. Archived from the original on 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  3. ^ Cartwright, Gary (2013-01-20). "Remains of the Day". Texas Monthly. Archived from the original on 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
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