Cheboygan in Cheboygan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Gold Star Families

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2025

1. Gold Star Families Marker

Inscription. A tribute to those who sacrificed a loved one for our freedom

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 45° 38.395′ N, 84° 29.233′ W. Memorial is in Cheboygan, Michigan, in Cheboygan County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and South Western Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Court Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 814 Court St, Cheboygan MI 49721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula,

on the Straits of Mackinac,

and in one of the Lake Huron Shore counties. 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (within shouting distance of this

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marker); Cabin at Indian Point (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jail and Sheriff's Residence (approx. ¼ mile away); Old Cheboygan County Courthouse (approx. ¼ mile away); Inland Waterway (approx. ¼ mile away); North Central State Trail (approx. ¼ mile away); Jacob J. Post House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheboygan.

Also see . . . Woody Williams Foundation. (Submitted on June 11, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 29, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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