Eagan Tribute and Memorial plaza
Located at Eagan’s Central Park (1507 Central Parkway) is a Tribute and Memorial plaza honoring firefighters, police and the military. The Tribute and Memorial Plaza was dedicated in 2010 and finished in 2011.
Below are pictures of the memorial.
Picture by David Hammer
Picture by David Hammer
Inscription bricks leading into the memorial.
Picture by David Hammer
Dedication stone which reads:
The Eagan Community
dedicates this Plaza to our
Armed Forces,
Law Enforcement,
Volunteer Fire Department
We thank them for their
years of service
2010
Picture by David Hammer
Firefighter statue within the memoial area.
Picture by David Hammer
Firefighter statue - rear view
Picture by David Hammer
Closeup of the head of the firefighter statue
Picture by David Hammer
Inscription block that accompanies the firefighter statue. It reads:
This monument and statue honors
Eagan's Volunteer Fire Personnel.
These volunteers are recognized
for their valuable service to the
community in protecting our families,
homes and properties from fire and
other hazardous conditions.
Established by Town Board Dec. 18, 1961
Picture by David Hammer
Law Enforcement statue
Picture by David Hammer
Law Enforcement statue - rear view
Picture by David Hammer
Inscription block that accompanies the Law Enforcement statue. It reads:
Men and Women dedicating themselves
to Law Enforcement do so to protect
us from tyranny, advocate on behalf of
the rich or poor, and work tirelessly
to seek justice for everyone. While
confronting society's dangers on
our behalf, maintain their resolve in
the face of adversity, and know their
community is proud of them. - Anonymous
Picture by David Hammer
Military statue
Picture by David Hammer
Military statue - rear view
Picture by David Hammer
Inscription block that accompanies the military statue. It reads:
This monument and statue is dedicated
to all American Servicemen
and Women who answered their
country's call to duty sometimes at
the loss of life and limb. They have
served and continue to serve our
country with loyalty and honor.