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World War I Memorial Clock Tower

 
 
World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, September 25, 2023
1. World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker
Inscription.

To the University of Detroit men who died in the World War 1914 - 1918
✝ Our Honored Dead ✝
John DesChamps • Charles Harrison • Louis Mans • Edward J Burns • Thomas G Kennedy • Alfred Fuller • Roger McNamara • James Williams • Lionel Eslin • Russel McBrearty • William J Wilkinson • Thomas Abery
 
Erected 1927 by Relatives Alumni and Students.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 24.821′ N, 83° 8.289′ W. Memorial is in Detroit, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is in Martin Park. It can be reached from West McNichols Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4001 West McNichols Road, Detroit MI 48221, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan. 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 Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bishop's Residence (approx. 1½ miles away); The First Mile of Concrete Highway (approx. 1.6 miles away); Woodward Ave. Toll Gates (approx. 1.6 miles away); James Smith House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Home of Model T (approx. 2 miles away); Chaldean Town (approx. 2.1 miles away); Highland Park Plant
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(approx. 2.1 miles away); Birwood Wall / Eight Mile-Wyoming Neighborhood (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Detroit.
 
Also see . . .  University of Detroit Mercy Memorial Tower. Historic Detroit website entry (Submitted on May 23, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, September 25, 2023
2. World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker
World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, September 25, 2023
3. World War I Memorial Clock Tower Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 27, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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