Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Bridge in Harrisburg Pennsylvania by Lee Oskar Lawrie

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The Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Bridge in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, designed by Lee Oskar Lawrie, honors Pennsylvania's military personnel who served in U.S. wars. Located behind the State Capitol at 7th and State Streets, the limestone memorial commemorates those who sacrificed their lives. It is recognized in the Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog and serves as both a functional bridge and a place of remembrance. The memorial reflects Pennsylvania's gratitude and is part of the state's rich tradition of honoring its veterans.