Westbrook in Cumberland County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
Westbrook Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
1. Westbrook Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
(front / southeast face)
Westbrook honors her sons and daughters who strove by their loyalty, self-sacrifice and devotion to preserve and cement the Union in the days of the Civil War
(southwest face)
In commemoration of the men of Westbrook, Maine who served their country on land and sea in all the wars of the nation
(northeast face)
The demands for loyalty to our country are as great upon the sons as they were upon the sires. The safety of the country lies in the intelligence, the moral character, the patriotism of her citizens
Erected 1917 by Westbrook Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Association.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 40.717′ N, 70° 21.491′ W. Monument is in Westbrook, Maine, in Cumberland County. It is on Main Street (Maine Route 25B), on the right when traveling west. Located in Riverbank Park. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Westbrook ME 04092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sister Cities (a few steps from this marker); Company M, 1st Maine Volunteer Infantry Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook Vietnam Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); POW - MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Flagpole Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook World War Service Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westbrook.
Also see . . .
1. Soldiers and Sailors Monument at Riverbank Park, Westbrook, ca. 1935. (Submitted on June 21, 2025.)
2. Maine Civil War Monuments - Westbrook. (Submitted on June
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
2. Southeast plaque
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
3. Southwest plaque
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
4. Northeast plaque
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
5. Southwest face
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
6. Northeast face
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
