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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.
In 1981 Coast Guard City USA
by Lewis Buckley becomes the official
march of the GHCG Festival

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 43° 3.632′ N, 86° 13.52′ W. Memorial is in Grand Haven, Michigan, in Ottawa County. It is at the intersection of South 6th Street and Clinton Street, on the right when traveling north on South 6th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 106 S 6th St, 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 School (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named United States Coast Guard (about 700 feet away); Ottawa County Court House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fallen Heroes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Central Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named United States Coast Guard (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ottawa County Honor Roll (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Haven.
 
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US Coast Guard Marker and Central High School image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2024
2. US Coast Guard Marker and Central High School
This marker is on the ground next to the Central School Marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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