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Williamston Civil War Memorial

 
 
Williamston Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, June 4, 2021
1. Williamston Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
Eli P. Alexander
Post No. 103

1861-1865

 
Erected 1916 by Womans Relief Corps No. 88 and Loyal Citizens.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
 
Location. 42° 41.349′ N, 84° 16.913′ W. Memorial is in Williamston, Michigan, in Ingham County. It is on East Grand River Road (State Highway 43) west of North Cedar Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in front of Williamston City Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 161 East Grand River Road, Williamston MI 48895, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Mid-Michigan and in Greater Lansing. 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: Williamston Area World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Downtown Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Mary Parish (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Methodist Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); The Mill (about 600 feet away); The Bridge (about 600 feet away); McCormick Park (about 600 feet away); McCormick Park Gazebo (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamston.
 
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Williamston Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, June 4, 2021
2. Williamston Civil War Memorial
Williamston City Hall in background
Williamston Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, June 4, 2021
3. Williamston Civil War Memorial
West side of monument
Williamston Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, June 4, 2021
4. Williamston Civil War Memorial
City Hall in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 25, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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