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Obelisk

USA / California / Westwood / San Juan Hill Avenue
 monument, obelisk

About 14 feet tall.
Material appears to be limestone of some sort, possibly dolomite.
There are no markings to reveal when this monument was erected, or by whom.
On the east face is the following inscription:
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO OFFERED THEIR LIVES IN DEFENSE OF THEIR COUNTRY
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   34°3'51"N   118°27'21"W
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