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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Andersonville National Historic SiteSculpture in the POW Memorial Courtyard
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Andersonville National Historic Site
For Kids

for kids includes:

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The park has a number of activities for children, including a Junior Ranger Program, programs for school groups and a historical hike through the park for Scouts and other organized youth groups.

 
The New Jersey monument at Andersonville National Cemetery  

Did You Know?
The state of New Jersey was the first state to erect a monument in commemoration of the sacrifices of the soldiers from that state held at Andersonville. It was dedicated in 1899. Monuments placed by fifteen other states are also within the park grounds.

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Last Updated: February 01, 2009 at 14:33 EST