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Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench

 
 
Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 29, 2020
1. Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker
Inscription.
In Honor of the Battle of River Raisin
1813-2013
Nancy DeGraff Toll
Monroe Chapter NSDAR

 
Erected by Monroe Chapter NSDAR.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
 
Location. 41° 54.688′ N, 83° 22.541′ W. Memorial is in Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. It is on E. Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Monroe MI 48162, 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 Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: After the Battle (here, next to this marker); U.S. 17th Infantry Campsite (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish Line (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench
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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); Battles of the River Raisin (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.
 
Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 29, 2020
2. Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker
Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 29, 2020
3. Battle of the River Raisin Memorial Bench Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 25, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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