MERIDEN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL
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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Details
Memorial Type:
Statues War or Military Related
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
Year Dedicated:
Photograph By:
MICHAEL HERRICK
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