Hamtramck in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Hamtramck Veteran's Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 5, 2021
1. Hamtramck Veteran's Memorial
Dedication reads: In grateful tribute to the men of Hamtramck who served and died in World War II and Korea Vietnam Conflict
Erected by Hamtramck Allied Veterans Council, Inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 42° 23.392′ N, 83° 3.172′ W. Memorial is in Hamtramck, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Joseph Campau Avenue and Danforth Street, on the right when traveling north on Joseph Campau Avenue. The memorial is located in Veteran's Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8648 Joseph Campau Avenue, Hamtramck MI 48212, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Colonel John Francis Hamtramck (a few steps from this marker); The Dodge Brothers / Dodge Main (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamtramck Stadium (within shouting distance of this marker); Tau Beta Community House (approx. Ό mile away); Saint Florian Church / Saint Florian Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Francis Hospital (approx. 0.6 miles away); Poletown and Eminent Domain
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Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 5, 2021
2. Hamtramck Veteran's Memorial
In Behalf of This City's Veterans
And Their Families
To
The Blue Star-Gold Star Mothers
Chapter 95, City of Hamtramck
And in Loving Memory of Their President
Of 40 years
Josephine Skopowsk
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 5, 2021
3. Hamtramck Veteran's Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, May 5, 2021
4. Colonel Hamtramck
Colonel Hamtramck is buried directly in front of this memorial as see in photo #.He is the namesake for the city. This marker is located adjacent to his grave.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 595 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 30, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
