Old North End in Burlington in Chittenden County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Howard William Plant memorial
of
HOWARD WILLIAM PLANT
Born July 25, 1900
Enlisted in U.S. Navy June 8, 1916
Wireless operator
U.S. Destroyer Jacob Jones
Torpedoed at sea December 6, 1917
First Burlington boy to die
in the World War
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 44° 28.84′ N, 73° 13.16′ W. Marker is in Burlington, Vermont, in Chittenden County. It is in Old North End. Memorial is on Battery Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in the SE corner of Battery Park near Battery Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Burlington VT 05401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Battery (a few steps from this marker); William Wells (within shouting distance of this marker); Battery Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp Burlington / Le Cantonnement des Troupes à Burlington (about 300 feet away); Chief Grey Lock (about 400 feet away); Mayor Francis Cain (about 400 feet away); 2nd Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment (about 400 feet away); Trees for the 21st Century (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burlington.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2014, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. This page has been viewed 490 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2014, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.