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Location: 431 S. ANN STREET

City: LANCASTER

State: Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 17602

Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related

Year Dedicated: 1925

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR I

Photograph By: BEVERLY PFINGSTEN


THIS STATUE IS KNOW AS “THE SPIRIT OF THE AMERICAN DOUGHBOY”, DESIGNED TO HONOR THE VETERANS AND CASUALTIES OF WORLD WAR I. MASS PRODUCED DURING THE 1920’S AND 1930’S FOR COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. ITS TITLE IS OFTEN SHORTENED TO “THE DOUGHBOY.”
SEE ALSO-LANCASTER SEVENTH WAR WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL PLAQUE


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