Monument 1

Monument 1 is a geographical marker in , . Monument 1 is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bois Blanc Island and Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse.

Island
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, commonly referred to as Boblo Island, is an island in the on the side of the border and is part of Amherstburg, Ontario.

Historic building
Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 3,900 feet east of Monument 1.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is on Grosse Ile, in . It is owned by the Township of Grosse Ile. The Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a local reliever airport facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherstburg and Gibraltar.

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in . The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.

Town
is a city in in the U.S. state of . The population was 4,997 at the 2020 census. is a southern city of and is about 12 miles south of the city of . is situated 3 miles west of Monument 1.

Town
Photo: TimK MSI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 10,777 at the 2020 census. The township encompasses several islands in the , of which the largest is named as . is situated 3 miles northwest of Monument 1.

Monument 1

Latitude
42.09022° or 42° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
-83.13338° or 83° 8′ 0″ west
Open location code
86JR3VR8+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6656728873
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­boundary_stone
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
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Highlights include Sugar Island and Bois Blanc Blockhouse.

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