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. Memorial is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County. It is in Creston. It is on Plainfield Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1431 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids MI 49505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Michigan. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.
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
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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 495 times since then and 24 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.
