Fishkill dedicates Washington's Sword Monument honoring local cutler John Bailey
Fishkill unveiled a bronze monument at its Veterans Memorial Park honoring John Bailey, the Hudson Valley cutler linked to George Washington's famed sword; state and local officials, the sculptor and veterans groups attended and an assembly member said he secured $80,000 for the project.
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Fishkill unveiled a bronze Washington's Sword Monument at the Veterans Memorial Park during a short dedication ceremony featuring remarks from local officials, historians and the sculptor who created the work. The dedication, held as part of Fishkill's semiquincentennial events, drew town leaders, veterans groups and a state assembly member who cited funding to support park improvements.
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