Perry's Monument

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Perry's Monument, formally known as Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, is a towering Doric column on South Bass Island in Lake Erie commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's War of 1812 naval victory and celebrating lasting peace between the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Doric column ⓘ
monument ⓘ
architecturalOrder Doric order ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
category Monuments and memorials in Ohio ⓘ
War of 1812 memorials ⓘ
commemorates Battle of Lake Erie ⓘ
War of 1812 ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dedicatedTo American and British sailors who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie ⓘ
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry ⓘ
linked to: Oliver Hazard Perry
hasPart observation deck ⓘ
peace memorial tablets ⓘ
plaza ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ
hasViewOf Lake Erie ⓘ
South Bass Island ⓘ
nearby Lake Erie islands ⓘ
height approximately 107 meters ⓘ
approximately 352 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
United States National Memorial ⓘ
inception early 20th century ⓘ
locatedIn Put-in-Bay, Ohio ⓘ
South Bass Island ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ohio ⓘ
Ottawa County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Erie ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
maintainedBy National Park Service ⓘ
materialUsed concrete ⓘ
granite ⓘ
namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry ⓘ
officialName Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial ⓘ
ownedBy United States federal government ⓘ
purpose to celebrate lasting peace between the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom ⓘ
to commemorate the War of 1812 naval victory on Lake Erie ⓘ
ranking one of the tallest monuments in the United States ⓘ
shortName Perry's Victory Memorial ⓘ
symbolizes peace between the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom ⓘ
visitorActivity historical education ⓘ
panoramic observation from the column top ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
yearCompleted 1915 ⓘ
yearDedicated 1915 ⓘ

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South Bass Island → hasLandmark → Perry's Monument ⓘ