Grand Haven in Ottawa County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, September 11, 2015
1. In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women Marker
those Coast Guard Men and Women around
the world that served at sea, on land and
in the air during all of our country's
conflicts since our founding in 1790.
More especially to those extraordinary
Coast Guard heroes that made the ultimate
sacrifice during military action.
"Semper Paratus"
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Women.
Location. 43° 3.604′ N, 86° 14.453′ W. Memorial is in Grand Haven, Michigan, in Ottawa County. It can be reached from South Harbor Drive west of Y Drive, on the right when traveling west. This marker is located in Escanaba Park, very near the waterfront, along the riverfront boardwalk that extends along the south side of the Grand River. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Grand Haven MI 49417, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Michigan, specifically in Greater Grand Rapids, and in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. 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 Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: To The Enlisted Men of the United States Coast Guard (a few steps from this marker); Escanaba Park (a few steps from this marker); Escanaba Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); Shipwrecks and the Coast Guard / The Escanaba (within shouting distance of this marker); Coast Guard Cutters on the Great Lakes
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Photographed by Dale K. Benington, September 11, 2015
2. In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women Marker
View of the marker looking northwest along the walkway, towards the riverfront.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, September 11, 2015
3. In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women Marker
View of the marker looking northeast along the walkway, towards the riverfront.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, September 11, 2015
4. In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women Marker
View of the marker looking east along the walkway, towards the nearby Coast Guard Station.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, September 11, 2015
5. In Memory of the Coast Guard Men and Women Marker
View of the marker looking north, towards the Grand River.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2015, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 22, 2015, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
