Rockland in Knox County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
World Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2011
1. World Wars Memorial Marker
of this community,
enshrine forever the glorious
memory of our boys and girls,
living and dead
who served their country
in World Wars I and II
Erected Nov. 11, 1948
Erected 1948 by Ruth Mayhew Tent, Daughters of Civil War Veterans, and Concerned Citizens.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 44° 6.316′ N, 69° 6.697′ W. Memorial is in Rockland, Maine, in Knox County. It is on Union Street (U.S. 1) near Beech Street, on the right when traveling south. Memorial is on the east lawn of the public library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 80 Union Street, Rockland ME 04841, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Midcoast Maine and on Penobscot Bay. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walter Hamor Piston (within shouting distance of this marker); Strand Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chapman Park (approx. Ό mile away); Civil War and Edwin Libby Post No. 16, G.A.R. Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Maine (approx. Ό mile away); Portland Head Light Bell (1942) (approx. 0.3
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2011
2. World Wars Memorial
Rockland Public Library in background
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 7, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
