Wyandotte in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 20, 2013
1. Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten
Calvin Coolidge
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #30 Calvin Coolidge series list.
Location. 42° 12.389′ N, 83° 8.929′ W. Memorial is in Wyandotte, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Superior Avenue and Biddle Avenue, in the median on Superior Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wyandotte MI 48192, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan and in Greater Detroit. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marx Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Wyandotte World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ford-MacNichol Home (about 300 feet away); Wyandotte Vietnam Memorial (about 400 feet away); John Eberts House (about 500 feet away); Wyandotte World War II Memorial (about 700 feet away); The Freedom Tree (about 800 feet away); Hotel Arlington (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wyandotte.
Regarding Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial. The first Purple Heart monument in the United States dedicated in 1943.
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Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 21, 2013
2. Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 21, 2013
3. Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 21, 2013
4. Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 12, 2021
5. Wyandotte Purple Heart Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 814 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 28, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 5. submitted on April 16, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
