Union County Veterans Remembrance Monument
2007 / Longstreth Memorials / Marysville
A 40 ton granite monument that sits in front of the Union County Courthouse in Marysville at the north east corner. One side of the monument has a low-relief carved eagle with outstretched wings perched on top of globe and shield. Along the bottom of this side are the names and illustrations of 11 conflicts involving the United States.
The other side of the monument has inscribed the names of all of the citizens of Union County, Ohio who died in these conflicts with the words "Out Freedom Is Not Free" "They gave their tomorrows so we might have today" inscribed at the top.
Location: Union County Courthouse, 215 W 5th St
Title
Union County Veterans Remembrance Monument
Description
A 40 ton granite monument that sits in front of the Union County Courthouse in Marysville at the north east corner. One side of the monument has a low-relief carved eagle with outstretched wings perched on top of globe and shield. Along the bottom of this side are the names and illustrations of 11 conflicts involving the United States.
The other side of the monument has inscribed the names of all of the citizens of Union County, Ohio who died in these conflicts with the words "Out Freedom Is Not Free" "They gave their tomorrows so we might have today" inscribed at the top.
The other side of the monument has inscribed the names of all of the citizens of Union County, Ohio who died in these conflicts with the words "Out Freedom Is Not Free" "They gave their tomorrows so we might have today" inscribed at the top.
Creator
Date
2007
Source
https://www.ucvetmemorial.org/#:~:text=The%20Veterans%20Remembrance%20Monument%20and,our%20land%20is%20always%20honored%20.
correspondence with Marysville City Council Member
Format
Identifier
1737
Location City
Location County
Location Site
Location Street
215 W 5th St
Media Sculpture Height
7 feet, 3 inches
Media Sculpture Width
21 feet
Media Sculpture Depth
3 feet
Installation Date
2007
![Front of Union County Veterans Remembrance Monument [image/jpeg]](http://oos.sculpturecenter.org/files/original/a176462a8cd7429d2ad2b9e85d37e625.JPG){kind=link}
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