Higgins Township in Roscommon in Roscommon County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Our Soldiers
1913
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Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 1, 2024
1. Our Soldiers Monument
Davis, J. B. Versaw, Mac Everton, Wm. Jennings, A. H. Costello, John Edwards, Wm. Dickenson, C. C. Winchel, Isaac Robbins, G. L. Ware, Israel Mann, W. R. Osterman, Wm. Tracy, Palmer Weldon, M.V. Youngs, Dyer Hale, Samuel Smith, S. R. Carpenter, W. C.
Baker, W. H. Woodruff, H. H. Heney, Thomas Kenney, Patrick Head, Hubbard Windright, Oliver Barney, W. J. Matthews, Wm.
On behalf of a grateful nation, the citizens of Roscommon County hereby re-dedicate this monument to the memory, sacrifice and dedication of these men and women of our County who honorably and faithfully served in the United States military from 1913 to 2013.
Marking the 100th anniversary of WWI, the war to end all wars, on Sunday, 11 November 2018, at 1100 hours, in a solemn ceremony, local veterans organizations and citizens of Roscommon County Courthouse. This ceremony was held to humbly remember, honor and dignify the sacrifice of our nations service men and women and the families who served during WWI.
Erected by the County of Roscommon. Refurbished and rededicated by the citizens of Roscommon County, Michigan this day of 11 September 2013. Plaque on north side paid for by local veterans organizations and citizens
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Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, World I.
Location. 44° 29.805′ N, 84° 35.652′ W. Memorial is in Roscommon, Michigan, in Roscommon County. It is in Higgins Township. It is on Lake Street (Route 16) north of South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north. It is at the courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 Lake St, Roscommon MI 48653, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pioneer House (approx. Ό mile away); Michigan Historical Survey Point (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gerrish (approx. 4.4 miles away); Fletcher Fire (approx. 7.8 miles away); Native Plants (approx. 7.8 miles away); A Lot of No Good Land (approx. 7.9 miles away); Welcome to the Higgins Lake Nursery and CCC Museum (approx. 8.1 miles away); The Hale Fire Tower (approx. 8.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roscommon.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Terney House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 1, 2024
2. Our Soldiers Monument
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 1, 2024
3. Our Soldiers Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 10, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
