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Calhoun Isles in Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

In Memory of the Boys of Our Navy

 
 
In Memory of the Boys of Our Navy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By McGhiever, July 3, 2022
1. In Memory of the Boys of Our Navy Marker
Inscription.
In memory of
the
Boys of our Navy
who fought during
the Great War
1914 – 1918

 
Erected by Woman's Naval Service Inc., Minnesota Division.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 44° 56.916′ N, 93° 18.379′ W. Marker is in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in Hennepin County. It is in Calhoun Isles. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of W. Lake Street and E. Bde Maka Ska Parkway, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in a small memorial grove at the northeast shore of Bde Maka Ska, just off the Grand Rounds recreational path around the lake. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3000 E Bde Maka Ska Parkway, Minneapolis MN 55408, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Minnesota World War I Marine Corps Memorial (here, next to this marker); You Are Here… Lake Calhoun (within shouting distance of this marker); The Chain of Lakes (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Fort Snelling (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1450 West Lake Street: Hove's/Lunds (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Railroad and the City (approx. 0.3 miles away);
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2901 Hennepin Avenue: Walker Branch Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street/Uptown (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minneapolis.
 
Marker near the Bde Maka Ska rental kiosk image. Click for full size.
Photographed By McGhiever, July 3, 2022
2. Marker near the Bde Maka Ska rental kiosk
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2022, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2022, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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