The Perry Memorial And Centennial Celebration Under the Auspices of the National
The Perry Memorial And Centennial Celebration Under the Auspices of the National
Interstate Board of the Perrys Victory Centennial
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The Doric column in the center, as shown in the accompanying illustration, is 33S feet in height, from the base to the light on the tripod surmounting the cap, which is 300 feet high, with a spectators' gal- lery reached by elec- tric elevators from the crypt at the base, where the bones of the dead in the battle of Lake Erie will be interred. The column is 45 feet in diameter at the base and 35 feet at the top — the highest monument in the world, with the ex- ception of the Wash- ington monume...nt at the National Capital, and the highest col- umn without excep- tion. The material used in the column will be granite. This column has been offi- cially declared by the Interstate Board as the Perry memorial, and the plaza and ad- jacent buildings are accessories thereto. '■ Perry's Lookout " and " The Needle's Eye, Gibralter Island. The building on the left, as shown in the illustration, is an historical museum containing a floor space of 3, 000 square feet, and the building to the right is emblematic of the century of peace between Great Britain and the United States that will have ensued, within a brief period, since the signing of the Treaty of Ghent on December 24th, 1814.
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