Area less than one acre Built by Scheirer, Frank A. Opened 1909 | Built 1909 NRHP Reference # 04000838 Added to NRHP 11 August 2004 | |
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Location Union Cemetery W side of PA 873, approx. 1/3 mil S of Slatington, Washington Township, Pennsylvania | ||
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument is a historic monument located at Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was erected in 1909, and is a 16-foot-high granite monument on a concrete base. It incorporates a 7-foot-tall statue of an early 20th-century fireman with a handlebar mustache, pointed fire hat, fire coat and boots, and holding a young girl in both arms. The plot includes three burials.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
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