American Legion World War I Monument

American Legion World War I Monument is a monument in Monroe County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan. American Legion World War I Monument is situated nearby to Soldiers and Sailors Park, as well as near Monroe Gospel Mission Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sawyer House and River Raisin National Battlefield Park.

Sawyer House

Building

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The Sawyer House, also known as the Sawyer Homestead and in its previous incarnation as the Navarre House, is a city-owned house located at 320 East Front Street in Monroe, Michigan. Sawyer House is situated 770 feet west of American Legion World War I Monument.

River Raisin National Battlefield Park

Park

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The River Raisin National Battlefield Park preserves the location of the January 1813 Battle of Frenchtown in southeastern Michigan, and is the only national battlefield park marking a site of the War of 1812.

Woodland Cemetery

Cemetery

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Woodland Cemetery is a public, city-owned cemetery located at 428 Jerome Street in the city of Monroe in the U.S. state of Michigan. It occupies 10 acres and contains over 6,500 graves. Woodland Cemetery is situated 2,700 feet south of American Legion World War I Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monroe and South Monroe.

Monroe

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Monroe is the largest city in Monroe County, Michigan, United States, and its county seat. The population was 20,462 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered on the south by Monroe Charter Township, but the two are administered autonomously.

South Monroe

Village

South Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,468 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located within Monroe Charter Township. South Monroe is situated 2 miles southwest of American Legion World War I Monument.

West Monroe

Village

West Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,227 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located within Monroe Charter Township. West Monroe is situated 2 miles west of American Legion World War I Monument.

American Legion World War I Monument

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Monroe County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.91466° or 41° 54′ 53″ north

Longitude

-83.39009° or 83° 23′ 24″ west

Open location code

86HRWJ75+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5742847466

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Soldiers and Sailors Park and Monroe Gospel Mission Church.

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