The ''Spanish–American War Veterans Memorial'', also known as the ''Soldier's Monument and Graves'',
is an outdoor memorial commemorating those who fought in the
Spanish–American War
The Spanish–American War (April 21 – August 13, 1898) was fought between Restoration (Spain), Spain and the United States in 1898. It began with the sinking of the USS Maine (1889), USS ''Maine'' in Havana Harbor in Cuba, and resulted in the ...
, installed at
Portland, Oregon
Portland ( ) is the List of cities in Oregon, most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated close to northwest Oregon at the confluence of the Willamette River, Willamette and Columbia River, ...
's
River View Cemetery, in the United States. The memorial is located near the cemetery's Southwest Taylors Ferry Road entrance where 165 headstones surround the statue.
See also
* ''Spanish–American War Soldier's Monument
The ''Spanish–American War Soldier's Monument'', also known as the ''Spanish–American War Memorial'' or simply ''Soldiers Monument'', is an outdoor sculpture and war memorial monument honoring the dead of the 2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry Re ...
'', Portland, Oregon
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Cemetery art
Monuments and memorials in Portland, Oregon
Outdoor sculptures in Southwest Portland, Oregon
Sculptures of men in Oregon
Spanish–American War memorials in the United States
Statues in Portland, Oregon
Stolen works of art
Statues of men in the United States
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