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WWI Monument - Bradley Beach

Details: Last Updated: 20 March 2017

Address :

Borough Hall, Main Street (Rt. 71)

Bradley Beach

NJ

USA 07720

Artist : L. Manning & Sons

This monument consists of a three-level marble slab base. The top slab has a shallow-gabled top and has incised insignias on each side representing the US Army Air Corp, Infantry, Field Artillery & the US Navy. The next stage, square in cross section, has bronze plaques commemorating service of residents in WWI on all four sides. This stage is surrounded by an overhanging square stone slab that serves as the base for a classic stone obelisk with a crowning stone pyramidal top.

The Bradley Beach monument is situated in the center of a circular, brick plaza in front of the municipal building.

Photos courtesy of:
NJ State Historic Preservation Office
Plaques - RC & Historical Marker Database