OOS Sculpture

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Wauseon

1921-07-04 / Creator Unknown / Wauseon

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Stone statue of a soldier with long coat and long rifle (civil war era) stands atop a large, decorated stone column with text on all sides. The base of the monument holds metal plaques on all sides bearing the names of Fulton County veterans of the Civil War, Spanish American War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Revolutionary War.

Location: Fulton County Courthouse, S. Fulton St. and W. Chestnut St.

County

: Fulton

Citation

: “Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Wauseon,” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed September 27, 2023, http://oos.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/2139.

Title

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Wauseon

Description

Stone statue of a soldier with long coat and long rifle (civil war era) stands atop a large, decorated stone column with text on all sides. The base of the monument holds metal plaques on all sides bearing the names of Fulton County veterans of the Civil War, Spanish American War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Revolutionary War.

Date

1921-07-04

Subject

Wars

Publisher

Ohio Outdoor Sculpture

Identifier

2139

Location City

Wauseon

Location County

Fulton

Provider Entity

Fulton County Soldiers & Sailors Memorial & Monumental Association

Location Site

Fulton County Courthouse

Location Street

S. Fulton St. and W. Chestnut St.

Location Type

government building

Materials

stone

Inscription

Middle of front base,
"Erected and dedicated to the memory of the soldiers and sailors of Fulton County, Ohio, July 4th, 1921"