Holly Township in Oakland County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
AMVETS Veterans Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, August 10, 2022
1. AMVETS Veterans Memorial Marker
AMVETS National Service Foundation and AMVETS Department of Michigan dedicated this carillon as a living memorial to America's veterans who served their country honorably for the cause of freedom
Great Lakes National Cemetery
Holly, Michigan
October 20, 2011
"As these bells ring...honored dead rest...freedom lives."
Erected 2011 by AMVETS National Service Foundation and AMVETS Department of Michigan.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 51.046′ N, 83° 37.101′ W. Marker is near Holly, Michigan, in Oakland County. It is in Holly Township. Memorial is on Avenue of Flags, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4200 Belford Road, Holly MI 48442, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Great Lakes National Cemetery Grave of the Unknown Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Pearl Harbor Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Polish Legion Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Marine Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Armenian American Veterans Memorial (within shouting
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Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, August 10, 2022
2. AMVETS Veterans Memorial
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, August 10, 2022
3. Carillon
The plaque calls this a carillon but it is more of a bell tower. To be considered a carillon, at least 23 bells are required.
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, August 10, 2022
4. Location
This memorial is located in the Great Lakes National Cemetery.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 5, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
