Bangor - Beale Post

 
County: Penobscot Source of Funding: B.H Beale Post 12, G.A.R 
Location: Mount Hope Cemetery, 1038 State St  Maker/Sculptor: Unknown
Type: Tower Materials: Granite, Bronze
Date Erected: 1907 Date Dedicated: Unknown
Principal Inscriptions: This Fort Was Built By/Patriotic Donors In 1907/To Honor Veterans Of The Grand Army of the Republic./It Was Rebuilt In 1985/With Funds Bequeathed By/Luther H. Peirce, A Member/Of The Second Maine Regiment/Of Volunteers In The Civil War.
References: Bangor Daily News, May 31, 1924; Albert W. Paine, History of Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, 1907, p. 53; Trudy I. Scee, Mount Hope Cemetery, A Twentieth Century History, Bangor, 1999

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Post Card c. 1910

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