USS Maine Memorial
#15 USS Maine Memorial
Location: Located on the "Annie Walk" between the library and the carnegie building. The plaque sits to the west of tree inside the small island in the sidewalk.
Memorial featuring a plaque made from salvaged materials from the U.S.S. Maine. The Maine exploded in Havana Harbor in February 1898, triggering the five-month Spanish-American War later that year. The popular press coined the rallying cry "Remember the Maine." The plaque has no known connection to the tree.
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You Belong Here. Hate does not.
People of every gender, nationality, faith, race, culture, ability, and sexual orientation are welcome here. Hate is not.