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MERIDEN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL

MERIDEN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL
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Location: ON THE MEDIAN ON BROAD STREET

City: MERIDEN

State: Connecticut

Zip Code: 6450

Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

Photograph By: MICHAEL HERRICK

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

THIS MEMORIAL PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF MERIDEN TO THE VETERANS OF THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. COMPANY L, FIRST REGIMENT, CONNECTICUT VOL. INFANTRY. THE STATUE IS CALLED “THE HIKER”. THERE ARE TWO STYLES BOTH INSTALLED IN NUMEROUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. BOTH STATUES ARE DEDICATED TO THE U.S. SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.


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