The monument is a granite block with a gable shaped top on a single base. It is surrounded by a patio made of stone pavers. Engraved along the gable top on the front side is the coat of arms of the five military services and names incised beneath. The front inscription appears inside an incised border in the shape of a shield with a block shaped American Eagle at the top. WWI.
Installation Date:
01 Jun 1990
Organization Responsible for Installation:
VFW
Memorial War Era(s):
- Vietnam
- Persian Gulf
- WWII
- Other
- Korea
- WWI
Memorial Condition:
Good
Website:
http://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/646
Location:
The monument stands on the front lawn to the left of the courthouse entrance. The Allegheny County Courthouse is located at 12 North Main Street in Sparta, NC.