Administered by Oakdale Cemetery Company 520 North 15th Street Wilmington North Carolina 28401
Located Oakdale Cemetery End of North 15th Street Wilmington North Carolina 28401
Date:
Aug. 1888
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On west face:) ST. JOHN'S LODGE No 1 (On east face:) P. W. FANNING/PAST GRAND MASTER/AUG. 10, 1880, - AGED 81 YEARS. 5 MOS/CONCORD CHAPTER No 1 unsigned
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Summary:
Rough-edged wall with an open Gothic arch stands on a square, tiered base. A decorative relief of oak and ivy appears to the right of the arch on the east face. On the west face, relief elements include an hourglass at the top and oak leaves and a tree branch diagonally across the bottom of the arch. The Masonic symbol appears on the lower portion of the piece.