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2017-06-21

Story of Commemorate Stone of Head of Myeon, Goyang Governor, Gyeonggi-do Governor

There are 7 tombstones under the zelkova tree in front of Beokjegwanji, Goyang-dong, Deogyang-gu.

Mixed tombstones from different eras placed together is a rare site in the city of Goyang.

There are some where inscriptions have been worn off or cracked, but at closer look you can see the diverse government posts such as governor or head of myeon.

There is a commemorative tombstone for a good governor, Choi Chang-dae, who was the governor of Goyang at the time of King Sukjong. Its height is 128cm.

Next, there is a commemorative tombstone for a good scholar of Goyang-gun.

Built in 10th year of King Injo (1632) made with granite with dragon cravings, sized 110cm.

There is commemorative tombstone for a good government official for Hong Jin-yu. This tombstone was built in the 9th year of King Youngjo (1734) of marble and its size is 128cm.

Governor Hong Jin-yu worked as the governor of Goyang from 1730 to 1731.

There is commemorative tombstone for a good scholar for Jeong Jin-muk who a governor of Goyang-gun. Built in the 14th year of King Gojong (1877) of obi and its size is 145cm.

There is a co commemorative tombstone for Governor Yu Si-jeung of Goyang-gun built in 14th year of King Injo of obi material. Yu Si-jeung served as the governor of Goyang-gun in the 14th year of King Injo (1636).

There is memorial tombstone of Lee Jae-won, governor of Gyeonggi-do built in December of 14th year of King Gojong (1877) of obi materials of 145cm of height.

Lastly, there is commemorative tombstone for Shin Kyu-seon who worked as head of Beokje-myeon sized 115cm, built by the community leaders of Byeokje-myeon.

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