Creston in Grand Rapids in Kent County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Creston World War II Memorial
Photographed By Michael Ryzy, 2014
1. Creston World War II Memorial Marker
Erected 1943 in honor of all who sacrificed during World War No. II (Names not transcribed)
Erected 1943 by Built by Citizens of Greater Creston.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 59.347′ N, 85° 39.867′ W. Marker is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County. It is in Creston. Memorial is on Plainfield Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1431 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids MI 49505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant / The Beginning of Water Fluoridation (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sixth Street Bridge (approx. one mile away); The Grand River (approx. 1.4 miles away); La Grande Vitesse (approx. 1.4 miles away); Great Flood of 1904 (approx. 1.4 miles away); Barber Briggs House (approx. 1.4 miles away); Village of Grand Rapids (approx. 1.4 miles away); Mayor Lyman S. Parks (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Rapids.
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Photographed By Michael Ryzy, 2014
2. Creston World War II Memorial Marker Text
Photographed By Michael Ryzy, 2014
3. Creston World War II Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2018, by Michael Ryzy of Palatine, Illinois. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2018, by Michael Ryzy of Palatine, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
