Demarcation Stone No. 42

Western Front demarcation stones, known in French as bornes du Front or bornes Vauthier and in Dutch as demarcatiepalen, are monuments erected in France and Belgium to mark the limit of the German advance during the First World War.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-des-Affligés du Sart and Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Paix.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Demarcation Stone No. 42.
is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 42.
is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Demarcation Stone No. 42.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hazebrouck.
is a commune in the Nord department, . is situated 10 km northwest of Demarcation Stone No. 42.

Demarcation Stone No. 42

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Latitude
50.64098° or 50° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
2.59081° or 2° 35′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F24JHRR+98
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Demarcation Stone No. 42” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame de Grâce and Mairie de Saint-Floris.

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