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Worcester in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

World War II Time Capsule

Deposited June 4, 2016

— To be opened June 6, 2116 —

 
 
World War II Time Capsule Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020
1. World War II Time Capsule Marker
Inscription.
In honor of the courageous men and women of Worcester who served our country in the spirit of securing freedom, democracy, and peace for our nation and the world. May the memory of their bravery endure through the annal of time.

Presented by a grateful city

 
Erected 2016 by City of Worcester.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Time Capsules series list.
 
Location. 42° 15.728′ N, 71° 48.051′ W. Memorial is in Worcester, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. It can be reached from the intersection of Front Street and Commercial Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 99 Front St, Worcester MA 01608, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Massachusetts’ Quiet Corner and in the Blackstone Valley. 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.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War in the Pacific (here, next to this marker); The Home Front (here, next to this marker); Worcester World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); War in Europe (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northeast Corner of the Worcester Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Worcester.
 
World War II Time Capsule Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020
2. World War II Time Capsule Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 10, 2026