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Algoma in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

American Legion Park

 
 
American Legion Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
1. American Legion Park Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the
Memory of All
American Veterans

In Remembrance of
Clarence and Eunice Bathke

 
Erected by the American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 44° 36.42′ N, 87° 26.164′ W. Memorial is in Algoma, Wisconsin, in Kewaunee County. It is at the intersection of Lake Street and Second Street, on the left when traveling east on Lake Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 620 Lake Street, Algoma WI 54201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Church of St. Agnes-by-the-Lake (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Officer Ronald L. Leist (about 800 feet away); Door-Kewaunee County College / Henry Diefenbach Sculptures (approx. 0.2 miles away); Christmas Tree Ship Point (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schooner Daniel Lyons (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brickyards (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Lumber Industry in Algoma (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bruemmerville (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Algoma.
 
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American Legion Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
2. American Legion Park Marker
Nearby 4.7-inch Howitzer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
3. Nearby 4.7-inch Howitzer
Muzzle markings:
Watervliet Arsenal · 1911 · 1070 pounds · No. 5 · E.D.H.
American Legion Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
4. American Legion Park
American Legion Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
5. American Legion Park
Lake Michigan (background)
Lake Michigan image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, September 18, 2014
6. Lake Michigan
Crescent Beach & Boardwalk
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 730 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 26, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
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