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Mt. Auburn & Bigelow POW MIA Memorial

 
 
Mt. Auburn & Bigelow POW MIA Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 16, 2024
1. Mt. Auburn & Bigelow POW MIA Memorial
Inscription.

POW ★ MIA

You Are Not Forgotten

Dedicated May 26, 1986

 
Erected 1986.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 22.271′ N, 71° 9.47′ W. Memorial is in Watertown, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in East Watertown. It is at the intersection of Mt Auburn Street and Bigelow Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Mt Auburn Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Watertown MA 02472, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Shick House & Farm (approx. half a mile away); Mount Auburn Cemetery
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); 400 Talcott (approx. 0.7 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Sir Richard's Landing (approx. one mile away); Washington Passed This Place (approx. 1.1 miles away); Here Stood the Meeting House (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watertown.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Sir Richard's Landing (was approx. one mile away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Mt. Auburn & Bigelow POW MIA Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 16, 2024
2. Mt. Auburn & Bigelow POW MIA Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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