Plans began in 1913 to erect a monument to honor those “fallen comrades” of the Union Army by the local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR). The effort was led by Dr. William Krape (also a Veteran and Lynn Haven Mayor – 1920). In less . . . — — Map (db m297399) HM
Cornerstone Laid, 1920, by Dr. William W. Krape, former Mayor of Lynn Haven, and Post C Commander Stanton Post No. 2 G.A.R. Property donated by William H. Lynn Sr, Town's developer with a stipulation that it would be known as “Grand Army Park”. . . . — — Map (db m297400) HM