Swampscott in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Swampscott World War I Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010

1. Swampscott World War I Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

World War
1917 1918
In Memoriam
They Gave Their Lives
For Their Country Leon E. Abbott • John E. Blocksidge • Elmer R. Bolinder • William M. Bunting • Wilfred G. Colclough • Harry W. Eastman • Raymond L. Howland • George H. Morrill • Alice O. Potts • Stuart Thomson • Ralph E. Williams • Samuel G. Wright

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 42° 28.122′ N, 70° 55.069′ W. Marker is in Swampscott, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Monument Avenue and Burrill Street, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Swampscott MA 01907, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Capt. Jennifer J. Harris U.S.M.C. (a few steps from this marker); Swampscott Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge Andrew R. Linscott (within shouting distance of this marker); Swampscott Revolutionary War Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Swampscott Desert Shield - Desert Storm Monument

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Elihu Thomson House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Swampscott World War Honor Roll (about 300 feet away); Swampscott Vietnam Veterans Honor Roll (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Swampscott.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010

2. Swampscott World War I Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010

3. Swampscott World War I Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 880 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.