Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 21, 2022
1. Veterans Memorial
"Every light a prayer for peace"
Dedicated December 12, 1952
as a living memorial to those who
have served in the armed forces.
Erected by Monroe Council of Garden Clubs.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Peace.
Location. 41° 54.888′ N, 83° 23.807′ W. Memorial is in Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. It is on E. 1st Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: 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: Relic of the Battle of the Raisin (here, next to this marker); Monroe County Since 1817 (a few steps from this marker); The County of Monroe (a few steps from 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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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 21, 2022
2. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 21, 2022
3. Veterans Memorial
The memorial is visible here just behind and to the left of the cannon.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
