Civic Memorials, Veteran Memorials, and Signage
Civic Memorials
Our Civic Memorials designs commemorate historic events, honor the legacy of heroes, fallen soldiers, and significant events. We honor Public servants, Servicemen and Servicewomen, Police, Firefighters, Government officials, and Public Figures by creating monuments that show gratitude and appreciation for an individual, group, organization, museums, schools, churches, sororities, fraternities, religious organizations, museums, or branch of service.
Our trusted project managers carefully plan and implement projects with our custom design team. The team may include architects depending on the magnitude of the project. We will collaborate and guide you through each step of the process through implementation, project design, and installation.
We will enhance your desired space with elegance and beauty that the community will cherish through remembrance, reflection, and history. We create projects using only the finest of materials that include granite, bronze, and marble. Projects may range from custom projects, granite benches, civic monuments, memorial walls, memorial parks, statues, community signage, and community monuments.
A Collection of National Treasures
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
A civil rights icon and leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the masses on August 28, 1963 with the “I have a Dream” speech, near the Lincoln Memorial.
Civic Memorials have been used to pay tribute and remembrance for our treasured history for ages. The following examples are deeply engrained in our nation’s history. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spearheaded the Selma to Montgomery March for 1965 Voting Rights in Alabama, which ultimately led to passage of 1965 Voting Rights Act.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. civic memorials are located in various locations in the United States including but not limited to Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA, Washington, D.C, Chicago, IL, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Alabama, Florida, Ohio, Texas, California, Indiana, New York, Florida.
The statue at the National Mall by Chinese artist Lei Yixin, is a carved 1,600 tons, 30 foot white granite monument that was constructed with approximately 150 white granite blocks.
The Lincoln Memorial
One of America’s treasured civic memorials is The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
The Lincoln Memorial builders include Henry Bacon, Daniel Chester French, Jules Guerin, Ernest C. Bairstow, Evelyn Beatrice Longman, and Piccirilli Brothers. Royal Cortissoz drafted the wall inscription that appears above the Lincoln Memorial Statue. Henry Bacon, the architect constructed the Lincoln Memorial after the Parthenon, which is a former temple in Athens, Greece built in 5th Greece. It was constructed between 1914 and 1922. The massive statue is constructed of 28 blocks of white Georgia marble, 99 feet tall, and weighs 175 tons.
A Collection of Treasured Veteran Memorials
Veteran Memorials
Our veteran memorials are crafted to show our deepest appreciation and admiration for those currently serving and have served in the military. We honor veterans in all branches of the military that range from individual honorary monuments, group monuments, and organization monuments.
We create projects using only the finest of materials that include granite, bronze, and marble. Veteran Memorial projects may range from custom projects, war memorials, granite benches, civic monuments, veteran memorial walls, veteran memorial parks, veteran statues’, and signage.
The Marine Corps War Memorial
The Marine Corps War Memorial depicts the raising of the American flag at Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945 by U.S. Marines in World War II during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Felix de Weldon sculpted the exquisite US Marine Corps War Memorial which took nine years to complete from 1945 until 1954.
Granite, Bronze, & Marble Signage
East Coast Memorials offers custom and standard signage in a variety of materials including granite, bronze, and marble. Our trusted design team will walk you through each stage of the project from implementation, design, and sign installation. We specialize in private, commercial, and industrial projects.
Our indoor and outdoor signage projects include but are not limited to new construction sites, new and existing buildings, new and existing home sites, churches, cities, towns, municipalities, cemeteries, businesses, veteran memorials, civic projects, and historic sites.
