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  2. Mount Soledad - Wikipedia

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    Mount Soledad is topped by a large concrete Christian cross, first built in 1913, and since rebuilt twice. The third and current version was dedicated in 1954 as the Mount Soledad Easter Cross; the word "Easter" was dropped in the 1980s. After the cross was challenged in court during the late 1980s, it was designated a Korean War memorial. It ...

  3. Mount Soledad Cross - Wikipedia

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    It is the centerpiece of the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial. Beginning in 1989, almost 10 years before the immediate area around the cross was turned into a war memorial, until 2015, the Mount Soledad Cross was involved in continuous litigation regarding its legal status.

  4. List of national memorials of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial: California. December 8, 2004: A wooden cross was originally placed on Mount Soledad in San Diego by local residents in 1913. The current 29 ft (8.8 m)-tall concrete cross was built in 1954 by Christian groups and was designated a memorial to veterans in 1989.

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  6. Audie Murphy honors and awards - Wikipedia

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    28 May 2006 – a 16-by-8-inch (41 cm × 20 cm) commemorative plaque unveiled at Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial in La Jolla, California. [46] September 2008 – American Legion Audie Murphy Post 336 chartered, San Antonio, Texas. [47] Date unknown – Audie Murphy Award sponsored by the American Veterans Center, honoring veterans of World War II.

  7. Category:Military monuments and memorials in the United ...

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    Veterans Memorial Building (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Veterans Memorial Park (Bay City, Michigan) Veterans Memorial Park (Beaverton, Oregon) Veterans Memorial Park (Davenport, Iowa) Veterans Memorial Park (Port St. Lucie, Florida) Veterans Memorial Tollway; Veterans Memorial Wall; Veterans War Memorial of Texas; The Victorious Charge; Victory Eagle

  8. New memorial on National Mall pays tribute to Native American ...

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    Story at a glance An official dedication ceremony of the National Native American Veterans Memorial took place on Friday. The memorial opened two years ago but the COVID-19 pandemic delayed a ...

  9. La Jolla - Wikipedia

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    Originally known as the "Mount Soledad Easter Cross", its presence on publicly owned land was challenged in the 1980s as a violation of the separation of church and state. Since then the cross has had a war memorial built around it and was renamed "Mount Soledad Veterans War Memorial". [29]