ETERNAL LIGHT FLAGSTAFF MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: MADISON PARK-25TH STREET AND MADISON AVENUE
City: NEW YORK
State: New York
Zip Code: 10010
Type of Memorial: Ornate Flagstaff Bases
Year Dedicated: 1924
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR I
Photograph By: THE MEMORIAL DAY FOUNDATION
Submitted By: THE MEMORIAL DAY FOUNDATION
THIS MONUMENTAL FLAGSTAFF HONORS THOSE VICTORIOUS FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND NAVY WHO WERE OFFICIALLY RECEIVED AT THIS SITE FOLLOWING THE ARMISTICE AND THE CONCLUSION OF WORLD WAR I. THE FLAGSTAFF SUPPORTS A STAR-SHAPED LUMINAIRE AT THE TOP OF THE POLE, WHICH IS INTENDED TO BE LIT AT ALL TIMES AS AN ETERNAL TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE.
SEE ALSO-ETERNAL LIGHT FLAGSTAFF MEMORIAL PLAQUE
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