Ortonville in Oakland County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ortonville World War I Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 18, 2021
1. Ortonville World War I Memorial
Honors the memory of
Pte. Frank R. Scott
Co. D, 44th BN., C. E. F.
Died of wounds, Sept. 11, 1918
Pte. Roy L. Hartwig
Co. E, 125th Inf., U. S. A.
Died of disease Jan. 26, 1918
Corp. Benj. J. Richmond
Co. E, 125th Inf., U. S. A.
Killed in action Aug. 29. 1918
Who Gave Their Lives
For Democracy
In The Great World War
1914-1919
Erected by City of Ortonville, Michigan.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 42° 51.136′ N, 83° 26.616′ W. Memorial is in Ortonville, Michigan, in Oakland County. It is on Mill Street near Church Street, on the right when traveling east. The memorial is in front of the Brandon Township Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 486 Mill Street, Ortonville MI 48462, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ortonville Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ortonville Methodist Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Amos Orton's Grist Mill (about 600 feet away); Mann School (about 700 feet away); Seymour Lake Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); Welcome to Sutherland Nature Sanctuary (approx. 7 miles away); Dr. Charles Gray Robertson (approx. 7.9 miles away); Building Clarkston History (approx. 8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ortonville.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 18, 2021
2. Ortonville World War I Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
