Soldier Monument 1969

1969 color photograph of the Woodstock Square Park, Woodstock, Illinois. Prominent in the photograph is a large soldier statue in the center of the park. In the background can be seen two and three story brick buildings.

Title

Soldier Monument 1969

Description

View of the back of the Civil War soldier's monument with North Benton street in the background. Visible signs include Lloyd's, Stone's, and First National Bank. Note the small trees that were recently planted after the 1967 storm.

The arches over the windows on both the First National Bank and Stone's Drug Store have all been painted white.

The monument is also called the Sentinel statue.

Creator

Keefe, Jim

Source

Jim Keefe

Date

1969-04

Citation

Keefe, Jim, “Soldier Monument 1969,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed October 4, 2024, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/352.

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