Princeton in Green Lake County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Princeton War Memorial
Memorial
In memory of
"Their ultimate sacrifice shall
live in our hearts and
memories forever."
this 26th day of May 2003
In memory of
Erected 2003.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2003.
Location. 43° 50.993′ N, 89° 7.689′ W. Marker is in Princeton, Wisconsin, in Green Lake County. Marker is at the intersection of West Water Street and Short Street on West Water Street. Memorial is located at the northwest corner of the city parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton WI 54968, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Legion Post 366 War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Princeton Cattle Fair (approx. half a mile away); “Army Takes over Radar” (approx. 2.4 miles away); "No Hurry" (approx. 6.2 miles away); Chapel Car "Grace" (approx. 6.3 miles away); Propeller from the “Queen of the Lake” (approx. 8.4 miles away); Dartford–Green Lake Dam (approx. 8.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Princeton.
More about this memorial. The World War II memorial lists the names of eight local veterans who were killed in action. It was originally erected in 1946 by the Gold Star Mothers. [Source: Appleton Post Crescent]
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 812 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.