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

Riga Township Veterans Memorial

 
 
Riga Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2019
1. Riga Veterans Memorial
Inscription. This memorial is dedicated to the residents of Riga Township who served their country in times of war and peace and to those who gave up their lives to protect our country
Dedicated Memorial Day
May 30, 1994
 
Erected 1994.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military.
 
Location. 41° 49.001′ N, 83° 51.165′ W. Memorial is in Riga, Michigan, in Lenawee County. It is on Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Riga MI 49276, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest. 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: Schultz-Holmes Memorial Library (approx. one mile away); This Limestone Cross (approx. 1.1 miles away); Blissfield Hotel (approx. 1.2 miles away); Blissfield Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 1.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 1˝ miles away); Hiram D. Ellis House (approx. 1.6 miles away); F-105G Thunderchief (approx. 1.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away).
 
Riga Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2019
2. Riga Veterans Memorial
Riga Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2019
3. Riga Veterans Memorial
Riga Cemetery Gate image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2019
4. Riga Cemetery Gate
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 26, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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