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Tripp County Veteran's Memorial

Coordinates: 43°22′33″N 99°51′17″W / 43.37583°N 99.85472°W / 43.37583; -99.85472 (Tripp County Veteran's Memorial)
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Tripp County Veteran's Memorial
Tripp County Veteran's Memorial is located in South Dakota
Tripp County Veteran's Memorial
Location200 E. Third St., Winner, South Dakota
Coordinates43°22′33″N 99°51′17″W / 43.37583°N 99.85472°W / 43.37583; -99.85472 (Tripp County Veteran's Memorial)
Arealess than one acre
Built1924
SculptorPaulding, John
NRHP reference No.09000947[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 2009

Tripp County Veteran's Memorial, at 200 E. Third St. in Winner, South Dakota, was erected in 1924. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

It is a bronze sculpture by artist John Paulding, about 90 by 30 by 70 inches (229 cm × 76 cm × 178 cm) in dimension, on a base which is about 70 by 34 by 34 inches (178 cm × 86 cm × 86 cm) in dimension. It is located on the south side of the Tripp County Courthouse.[2]

The bronze represents a World War I doughboy carrying a rifle and with a raised arm, as if leading in a charge.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Chris Nelson (March 3, 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Tripp County Veteran's Memorial". National Park Service. Retrieved February 22, 2019.