Purple Heart Monument
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| 30°15′57.9″N 97°43′33.1″W / 30.266083°N 97.725861°W | |
| Location | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
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The Purple Heart Monument is installed at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas. Commemorating Texans who were wounded during active duty, the monument was dedicated by Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst on September 20, 2003.[1] It was donated to the people of Texas by the Military Order of the Purple Heart.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Monuments". Texas State Cemetery. Archived from the original on August 20, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Walking Tour: Texas State Cemetery" (PDF). Texas State Cemetery.
External links
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Media related to Purple Heart Monument at Wikimedia Commons- Military Order of the Purple Heart Monument at the Historic Marker Database
- Purple Heart Monument - Austin, TX at Waymarking
