Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment

Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment is a historic war memorial located in Mount Hope Cemetery at Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1901 at the 71st Infantry Regiment burial plot, and is an 18 feet square and 18 feet high, Quincy granite structure in the Neoclassical style. It has granite steps, wrought and cast iron double entrance doors, and a square cupola. A second set of steps was built in 1905.[2]

Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment
Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment is located in New York
Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment
Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment is located in the United States
Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment
LocationJackson Avenue & Saw Mill River Road, Greenburgh, New York
Coordinates41°00′38″N 73°51′50″W / 41.01056°N 73.86389°W / 41.01056; -73.86389
Arealess than one acre
Built1901, 1905
Architectural styleNeoclassical
NRHP reference No.10001133[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 14, 2011

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/10/11 through 1/14/11. National Park Service. January 21, 2011.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes Peter D. Shaver (November 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016. and Accompanying six photographs
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