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Indiana World War Memorial Shrine details and grounds
A detailed tour of the Indiana World War Memorial Shrine in Indianapolis describes the plaza, Cenotaph, Obelisk Square, and surrounding features. It notes the 1926 start, Pershing cornerstone, Pro Patria statue, the Shrine Room with Altar to the Flag, and plans for future buildings and statues including Lincoln and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philanropist
France
Indiana
Indianapolis
National Organization of the American Legion
American Legion
Legion
James Bethel Gresham
Evansville
Co. F
Inf
A.E.F
Bethelemont
Indiana World War Memorial Shrine
Memorial Shrine
United States
Henry Hering
John J. Pershing
Memorial Shrine Room
America
Memorial Hall
Shrine Room
England
Belgium
Italy
Serbia
Walter Brough
Frank Jirouch
James Whitcomb Miley
de Pew
Benjamin Harrison
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay Long
Western Newspaper Union