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American Legion Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 9, 2022
1. American Legion Memorial
Inscription. In grateful tribute to those who served in the armed forces of our country. And to the memory of those who gave their lives that freedom might live
 
Erected by American Legion and Auxiliary NO. 159 Mackinaw City Mich.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. Memorial has been permanently removed. It was located near 45° 46.85′ N, 84° 43.542′ W. Memorial was in Mackinaw City, Michigan, in Cheboygan County. It was on South Huron Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial was at or near this postal address: 152 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City MI 49701, United States of America.

We have been informed that this memorial is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.

Regionally, this memorial was in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula, on the Straits of Mackinac, and in one of the Lake Huron Shore counties. It was also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it was in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: American Legion Post No. 159 Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); “Beneath the Surface” (within shouting distance of this marker); Mackinaw's Civil War Dahlgren Cannons (within shouting distance of this marker); Mackinaw, Mackinac or Michilimackinac? (within shouting distance of this marker); Guardian Spirit (within shouting distance of this marker); Mackinaw City Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Shepler's Ferry (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Algomah (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mackinaw City.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Mackinaw's Civil War Cannons (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Mackinaw, Mackinac or Michilimackinac? (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another
American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 9, 2022
2. American Legion Memorial
marker now near it); The Algomah (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 9, 2022
3. American Legion Memorial
American Legion Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2025
4. American Legion Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 257 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on May 28, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana.   4. submitted on May 28, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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