Dearborn War Memorial
The Memorial has a unique and symbolic "Flag in the Ground” design. Its "field” is a 24-square foot raised brick podium. Flag "stripes” extend horizontally from the "field."
The permanent, living Memorial, long a dream of the Allied War
Veterans Council of Dearborn, replaced the former War Memorial
Board which had to be removed in 1980 as part of Town Hall
Addition construction project.
Erected 1981 by Allied War Veterans Council of Dearborn.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 1981.
Location. 42° 19.267′ N, 83° 10.617′ W. Memorial is in Dearborn, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is on Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12) east of Maple Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 13615 Michigan Ave, Dearborn MI 48126, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan and in Greater Detroit. 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 Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dearborn Town Hall Complex / Orville L. Hubbard (within shouting distance of this marker); Dearborn City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Neighborhood (about 300 feet away,
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