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Grand Haven in Ottawa County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

United States Coast Guard

1790

— Semper Paratus —

 
 
United States Coast Guard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024
1. United States Coast Guard Marker
Inscription. The Revenue Cutter Service joins with the US Navy in the War of 1812.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
 
Location. 43° 3.783′ N, 86° 13.615′ W. Memorial is in Grand Haven, Michigan, in Ottawa County. It is at the intersection of Washington Avenue and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue. On the grounds of the Central Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 435 Washington Ave, Grand Haven MI 49417, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Michigan, specifically in Greater Grand Rapids, and in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. 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: Central Park (here, next to this marker); Ottawa County Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Fallen Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Original Grand Haven Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Ottawa County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named United States Coast Guard (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Reformed Church (about 700 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Haven.
 
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United States Coast Guard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024
2. United States Coast Guard Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 23, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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