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American Legion Mall at Sunset – Indianapolis – Indiana

American Legion Mall at Sunset - Indianapolis - Indiana

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The American Legion Mall at Sunset in Indianapolis, Indiana. The cenotaph seen in the foreground memorializes the nation’s first casualty of World War I, Corporal James B. Gresham of Company F, 16th Infantry and Evansville Indiana. Extending out further are memorials to World War II, Korea and Vietnam. As well as the World War Memorial.

The American Legion is a non-profit organization dedicated to U.S. war veterans, whose headquarters border the American Legion Mall. The organization was formed in 1919 in Paris, France.

Satterwhite Memorial Temple at Cave Hill Cemetery – Louisville – Kentucky

Satterwhite Memorial Temple at Cave Hill Cemetery - Louisville - Kentucky

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The monument is a copy of Marie Antoinette’s Temple of Love, in the gardens at the Palace of Versailles in Paris. It was dedicated to Florence Brokaw Martin Satterwhite, who died in 1927, by her husband Preston Pope Satterwhite, a wealthy surgeon.