[Soldier statue at Hopkins County Veterans Memorial]

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Photograph of a statue at The Hopkins County Veterans Memorial in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The statue depicts a soldier in uniform, walking to the right with a gun pointing out. The statue is standing on a granite pedestal that has been engraved with the words, "In honor of those who served from Hopkins County." Behind the sculpture on the right side of the photograph, a granite bench reads, "For those who served -- Never forget -- 1960 Viet-Nam War 1975 -- Given by Doris D. Coke and friends." Landscaping and town shops can be seen in the background of the … continued below

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Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2 June 16, 2018.

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Photograph of a statue at The Hopkins County Veterans Memorial in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The statue depicts a soldier in uniform, walking to the right with a gun pointing out. The statue is standing on a granite pedestal that has been engraved with the words, "In honor of those who served from Hopkins County." Behind the sculpture on the right side of the photograph, a granite bench reads, "For those who served -- Never forget -- 1960 Viet-Nam War 1975 -- Given by Doris D. Coke and friends." Landscaping and town shops can be seen in the background of the photograph.

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1 photograph : col.

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  • Preferred Citation: Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Archive (AR0758), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR)

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  • June 16, 2018

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Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2. [Soldier statue at Hopkins County Veterans Memorial], photograph, June 16, 2018; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1828060/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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