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

Relic of the Battle of the Raisin

January 22 1813

 
 
Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 14, 2021
1. Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial
Inscription. Presented to the city by the Committee Of Arrangements for the Centennial Celebration July 4 1884.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
 
Location. 41° 54.889′ N, 83° 23.806′ W. Memorial is in Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. It is on East 1st street, on the right when traveling east. The memorial is in front of the Monroe County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 106 East 1st Street, Monroe MI 48161, 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: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Monroe County Since 1817 (a few steps from this marker); The County of Monroe (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Loranger 1817 (within shouting distance of this marker); City of Monroe (within shouting distance of this marker); Beneath this fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Whipping Post (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.
 
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Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 15, 2021
2. Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial
Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 15, 2021
3. Relic of the Battle of the Raisin Memorial
Battle of the Raisin Cannon Insignia image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 15, 2021
4. Battle of the Raisin Cannon Insignia
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 280 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 19, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 13, 2026