Bellefontaine Vietnam Memorial
1985 / Janice K. Knight / Bellefontaine
A large, black granite sculpture group consisting of three panels and two benches that sits in Mary Rutan Park in Bellefontaine, Ohio across the street from the Bellefontaine Cemetary. The center panel has an etching of Vietnam, the panel to its right has the inscription "Rest proud and know that your valor was not in vain, for as long as a single one of us lives, you are not forgotten. As long as history is recorded, your struggle will be remembered." The panel on the right has the names of the citizens of Logan County who died in Vietnam.
Location: Mary Rutan Park, 500 E Williams Ave
Title
Bellefontaine Vietnam Memorial
Description
A large, black granite sculpture group consisting of three panels and two benches that sits in Mary Rutan Park in Bellefontaine, Ohio across the street from the Bellefontaine Cemetary. The center panel has an etching of Vietnam, the panel to its right has the inscription "Rest proud and know that your valor was not in vain, for as long as a single one of us lives, you are not forgotten. As long as history is recorded, your struggle will be remembered." The panel on the right has the names of the citizens of Logan County who died in Vietnam.
Creator
Date
1985
Source
https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=79732
Format
Identifier
1750
Location City
Location County
Location Site
Location Street
500 E Williams Ave
Media Sculpture Height
10 feet
Media Sculpture Width
13 feet, 3 inches
Installation Date
1985