Auburn in Placer County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Veteran's Memorial Hall
Photographed By James King, March 14, 2015
1. Veteran's Memorial Hall Marker
Inscription.
Veteran's Memorial Hall. . This property served as the Old Auburn Cemetery, established in the 1850's. About 1893, legislation permitted grave relocation to the Odd Fellows Cemetery, subsequently making possible creation of Sierra Park on these grounds. Agreement was reached in 1931 for constructing this Veteran's Memorial Hall. Dedicated in October, 1932, this structure stands as a memorial to veterans who served our country.
This property served as the Old Auburn Cemetery, established in the 1850's. About 1893, legislation permitted grave relocation to the Odd Fellows Cemetery, subsequently making possible creation of Sierra Park on these grounds. Agreement was reached in 1931 for constructing this Veteran's Memorial Hall. Dedicated in October, 1932, this structure stands as a memorial to veterans who served our country.
Location. 38° 53.929′ N, 121° 4.509′ W. Marker is in Auburn, California, in Placer County. Memorial is on East Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 East Street, Auburn CA 95603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
4. Auburn's Reflective Memorial Site an EVERLASTING TRIBUTE
to all those who have fallen in battle and to those who have fought and served our just causes, in both peace time and war.
"Bravery, loyalty, and dedication dwelled in their hearts and minds and their deeds will live forever in our memories."
OUR GRATITUDE IS ENDLESS!
Dedicated: December 9, 1990
Photographed By James King, March 14, 2015
5. Auburn's Reflective Memorial Site
Overlooking Highways 80 and 193/49
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6. A nice little fowling piece
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7. Artillery
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8. Memorial Bench
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9. Blue Star Memorial Plaque
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10. In Memory of C.L. Frink
Past Commander of American Legion Post 84 1968
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11. In Memory of Raymond R. Carpenter
For his duty to God and country Deceased February 17, 1970 Past Commander V.F.W. 1968-1969
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. This page has been viewed 409 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on March 21, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.