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Veterans Memorial

To Those Who Know War Best

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2011
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of those men and women
of Machias
who served God and Country
that this flag might wave

Erected 1958
to the memory of all servicemen
of the town of Machias

 
Erected 1958.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 44° 42.729′ N, 67° 27.478′ W. Memorial is in Machias, Maine, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Dublin Street and Maine Route 92, on the right when traveling north on Dublin Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Machias ME 04654, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Naval Battle of the American Revolution (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Machias River (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Patriots (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Permanent English Settlement in Machias Bay (approx. 0.2 miles away); Burnham Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away); Libby Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Machias/O'Brien (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Machias.
 
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Veterans Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2011
2. Veterans Memorial (back)
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2011
3. Veterans Memorial
At flagpole in background, looking north
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 734 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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