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Armenian Grove Plaque

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Location: Northeast corner
Description: Plaque set in ground
Materials: Bronze
Dimensions: Plaque H: 1' W: 1'6"
Cast: ca. 1985
Dedicated: April 24, 1985
Donor: Diocese of the Armenian Church of America
Inscription: THESE TREES ARE PLANTED IN MEMORY OF THE 1.5 MILLION / ARMENIANS WHO PERISHED DURING THE GENOCIDE OF 1915-1923 /---/ DIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH OF AMERICA, NY APRIL 24, 1985

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