Medal of Honor Monument (Austin, Texas)

Medal of Honor Monument
The monument in 2024
LocationAustin, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates30°15′58.6″N 97°43′33.5″W / 30.266278°N 97.725972°W / 30.266278; -97.725972

The Medal of Honor Monument is installed at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas.[1] It was dedicated in 1999.[2] The 13-foot tall obelisk is made of mountain red granite from Fredericksburg.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Monuments". Texas State Cemetery. Archived from the original on August 20, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Medal of Honor Monument". Texas State Cemetery. Archived from the original on May 20, 2024. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Cartwright, Gary (January 20, 2013). "Remains of the Day". Texas Monthly. Archived from the original on October 6, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2024.


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