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Cornerstone Of Freedom Plaque. The attached photo was taken on the 20th December 2013. Although this stone & plaque has been in the flower bed opposite The Embankment Hotel since 1948, not many people know it is there (including me until a few years ago). The inscription reads:
THIS CORNERSTONE OF FREEDOM
PRESENTED JUNE 17 1948
AT BEDFORD, INDIANA, USA
THE STONE CITY OF THE WORLD.
Great Britain
TO THE PEOPLE OF GREAT BRITAIN
FROM THE PEOPLE OF INDIANA ON
THE OCCASION OF THE ONE HUNDRETH
ANNIVERSARY OF INDIANA LIMESTONE
AS A SYMBOL OF FRIENDSHIP AND
SOLIDARITY.
PRESENTED BY
INDIANA LIMESTONE COMPANY, INC.
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