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Upland Park Memorial

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Location: Highland Ave. at 165th St.
Sculptor: Anthony V. Grande
Description: Flagstaff
Materials: Gray Westerly granite, steel pole
Dimensions: 60'h (pole) 4'h (base) 2'9"w
Dedicated: 1929
Donor: Gift
Inscription: "IN MEMORY OF / ROBERT DITMARS VAN SICLEN / 1905 - 1928"

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