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Description: Situated in the heart of Stratford, Iowa, the Hamilton County Freedom Rock stands as a poignant tribute to the generations of military personnel who have selflessly given their lives in defense of our nation. Crafted by the talented artist Ray "Bubby" Sorenson, this beautiful artwork honors the bravery and dedication of the men and women from the Hamilton County area who have served with unwavering commitment. Taking its place on a corner lot in Stratford, the Freedom Rock captures the essence of Generations of Service, reflecting the collective sacrifice made by these heroes. One prominent figure depicted on the rock is Lt. Maurice Esters, a native of Hamilton County and a member of the renowned Tuskegee Airmen, whose legacy remains an inspiration to all. Located in close proximity to the Stratford Food Center, the Hamilton County Freedom Rock serves as a meaningful reminder of the courage and resilience exhibited by those who have proudly represented their community and country. It stands as a cherished symbol of gratitude and respect, ensuring that the sacrifices of our servicemen and women are forever honored and remembered in the heart of Stratford, Iowa.