Desert Shield
May this Memorial be a sign of our love and respect for our Men and Women in the Armed Forces who fought and those who who died in the Gulf War 1991
Desert Storm
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Rededicated
Sunday this 1st
Day of . . . — — Map (db m209894) WM
Near this elm tree stood the first school house build 1637
Tree Planted and tablet place by the Lydia Cobb Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Tercentenary of Taunton 1639-1939 — — Map (db m55658) HM
In Memory of
George Washington
1732 – 1799
This Tree is Planted by
Lydia Cobb Chapter D.A.R. and
Old Colony Historical Society
In the Bicentennial Year of his Birth
1932 — — Map (db m209885) HM
Liberty and Union Plaza
Dedicated To
Medal of Honor
Recipient
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
Richard David DeWert
Taunton, Massachusetts
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the . . . — — Map (db m209900) WM
This tablet is erected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to mark the spot where, on the 25 October 1786, General David Cobb, in command of four hundred militia-men and volunteers defeated a body of insurgents in Shays’ Rebellion in their . . . — — Map (db m210025) HM
Dedication of the Flagpole
on Taunton Green to
Dr. Jordan D. Fiore
on the occasion of the
350th Anniversary
of the
City of Taunton
In recognition of his outstanding
contribution to his community
through a career as an educator . . . — — Map (db m210031) HM
Presented to
The City of Taunton
In Commemoration of Those Men who
Served for the Liberty and Union
Of This Country
October 1978
Taunton Colonial Militiamen — — Map (db m209888) WM
Korean Veterans War Memorial
Medal of Honor
H.C. Richard David DeWert
Killed in Action 5 April ‘51
In 1985 the above insert was taken
from the hill where DeWert was
killed in Mapyeong, Korea
SFC Laurent R. Blain USA · Cpl Anthony . . . — — Map (db m210021) WM
[Front]
Erected in
honor of the
soldiers and sailors
of Taunton
who fought to save
the Union 1861 — 1865
Presented to the
City of Taunton
by Cyrus H. Lothrop
MDCCCCII
[On the south side is a bas relief anchor with . . . — — Map (db m198154) WM
This Monument Commemorates
The Volunteer Services of
The Men from the
City of Taunton
Who on land and sea defended
the nation’s honor in the war
with Spain, the Insurrection in
the Philippines and the Chinese
Relief Expedition – . . . — — Map (db m210033) WM
Vietnam Veterans Memorial William C. Murphy 2 Lt. U.S.A. Oct. 5, 1965
Paul R. Lee PFC. U.S.A. Jan. 29, 1966
John J. Raymond SSg. U.S.A. Feb. 16, 1967
James E. Henry Sgt. U.S.M.C. Mar. 26, 1967
David A. Francis PFC. U.S.M.C. Aug. 21, 1967 . . . — — Map (db m209896) WM
V.F.W.
Erected
In Memory of All
Deceased Comrades
by the David F. Adams Post
No. 611
Veterans of Foreign Wars
of the U.S.A.
and their friends
July 5, 1937 — — Map (db m210035) WM
Walter T. Soper Memorial Fountain
A Gift to the People of Taunton
in memory of
Walter Tufts Soper
1867 — 1931
A distinguished citizen who desired to share his artistic appreciation with his fellow man
Joseph C. Chamberlain – Mayor . . . — — Map (db m210030) HM