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Massachusetts Korean War Memorial

Coordinates: 42°22′28″N 71°03′13″W / 42.374422°N 71.053543°W / 42.374422; -71.053543
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Massachusetts Korean War Memorial
Map
LocationCharlestown, Boston Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park, United States
TypeWar memorial
MaterialBronze and granite sculpture
Opening date1993
Dedicated toThose who served in the Korean War

The Massachusetts Korean War Memorial is installed in Charlestown, Boston's Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park, within the Boston Navy Yard, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The 1993 memorial was commissioned by the Massachusetts Korean War Veterans Committee. It features a bronze sculpture of a soldier on a granite base. The memorial was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1997.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Massachusetts Korean War Memorial, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2019.

42°22′28″N 71°03′13″W / 42.374422°N 71.053543°W / 42.374422; -71.053543