Quincy in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
World War Memorial
1917 - 1918
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
1. World War Memorial Marker
the Quincy Boys who offered their
lives during the World War, that
our country and its institutions
might be preserved.
This memorial erected by a grateful city
Quincy, Massachusetts
May 30, 1920
Erected 1920 by the Citizens and City of Quincy.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, World I.
Location. 42° 15.382′ N, 70° 59.796′ W. Memorial is in Quincy, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is on Sea Street north of Southern Artery (Massachusetts Route 3A), on the left when traveling north. Monument is in Mount Wollaston Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 20 Sea Street, Quincy MA 02169, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Historic Boston and specifically in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); George F. Bryan (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Spanish-American War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Etta M. Hutchins (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
2. World War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
3. World War Memorial Gun
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
4. World War Memorial Gun Breech
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 589 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 21, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
