Barre in Washington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Youth Triumphant Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

1. Youth Triumphant Memorial Sculpture

Inscription.

Dedicated to the heroic spirit and sacrifice of our country's youth

They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
we will remember them

Erected 1924 by the City of Barre.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.

Location. 44° 11.828′ N, 72° 30.077′ W. Memorial is in Barre, Vermont, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 302) and Elm Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street. Memorial is in City Hall Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Barre VT 05641, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Vermont’s Green Mountains.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Junction of Post and Stage Roads (here, next to this marker); Mr. Pickwick (within shouting distance of this marker); Barre City Hall and Opera House (within shouting distance of this marker); Granite Savings Bank & Trust Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Aldrich Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Home Of The First Boy Scout Troop In America (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barre.

Also see . . .
1. This Place in History: Barre's Youth Triumphant Statue on YouTube. (Submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Barre’s Iconic Youth Triumphant Statue. (Submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Youth Triumphant Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

2. Youth Triumphant Memorial Dedication

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

3. Youth Triumphant Memorial Dedication

Youth Triumphant Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

4. Youth Triumphant Memorial Epitaph

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

5. Youth Triumphant Memorial Sculpture

Youth Triumphant Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

6. Youth Triumphant Memorial

Youth Triumphant Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025

7. Youth Triumphant Memorial Detail

Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.