A Soldier Stands in Silhouette at Dawn on Top of the Spanish American War Memorial at the Corner of Hook and Hamilton Streets in Southbridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 12, 2014)
Archive for the ‘Monuments’ Category
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA
Posted: April 28, 2022 in Cemeteries, Lions, Monuments, Mythological Creatures, Sculptures, Sphinxes, Statuary, Stone Carvings, War MemorialsTags: Cambridge MA, Mount Auburn Cemetery
This Tremendous Stone Sphinx (a Mythological Creature With the Body of a Lion and the Head of a Human) Which Serves as a Memorial to Those Who Died in the American Civil War Can Be Found at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 24, 2017)
St. Roch’s Cemetery, Oxford, MA
Posted: March 3, 2022 in Angels, Cemeteries, Monuments, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone CarvingsTags: St. Roch's Cemetery Oxford MA
This Granite Sculpture of an Angel Standing in Front of a Large Cross and Clutching a Single Rose in Her Right Hand Can Be Seen at St. Roch’s Cemetery in Oxford, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 27, 2019)
Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer, MA
Posted: February 28, 2022 in Angels, Bears, Cemeteries, Children, Monuments, Stone CarvingsTags: Pine Grove Cemetery Spencer MA
A Heartbreaking Example of a Contemporary Tombstone, Found at the Grave of a Young Boy in Pine Grove Cemetery in Spencer, in the Shape of a Giant Teddy Bear and Featuring an Etching Depicting the Deceased Child as an Angel Playing with Toys (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 20, 2015)
Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, MA
Posted: February 6, 2022 in Cemeteries, Gargoyles and Grotesques, Lions, Monuments, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone CarvingsTags: Forest Hills Cemetery Jamaica Plain MA
Main Street, Southbridge, MA
Posted: January 14, 2022 in Faces, Historical Figures, Monuments, Relief SculptureTags: George Washington, Main Street Southbridge MA
A Memorial (in the Form of a Three-Foot-Tall Granite Boulder) to George Washington Erected in 1932 on the Sidewalk in Front of the Post Office on Main Street in Southbridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on March 16, 2020)