Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Monuments and Memorials

Fishermen's Memorial Statue
Gloucester, Massachusetts
In memory of local fishermen who have died at sea.

Pilgrim Monument
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Commemorates the first landfall of the Pilgrims in 1620 and the signing in Provincetown Harbor of the Mayflower Compact.

U.S. Army Memorial
Little Big Horn Battlefield
Crow Agency, Montana
The remains of about 220 soldiers, scouts, and civilians are buried around the base of the memorial. Among the dead was Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer, whose remains were
later moved to West Point Cemetery.

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