Defense of the Flag
Defense of the Flag is a work of art in Jackson, Southeast Michigan, Michigan. Defense of the Flag is situated nearby to Withington Park, as well as near Jackson District Library - Carnegie Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lorado Taft, Public domain.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue in Withington Park in Jackson, Michigan, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Michigan Theatre and Jackson High School.
Michigan Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Michigan Theatre is a historic movie palace in downtown Jackson, Michigan. The theater was built for W. S. Butterfield Theatres, and opened in 1930 as the first air-conditioned building in downtown Jackson. Michigan Theatre is situated 2,300 feet east of Defense of the Flag.
Jackson High School
School
Jackson High School is a public high school located near downtown Jackson, Michigan. The school was created in 1908 with the merger of Jackson's West Side and East Side High Schools and moved to its present location in 1927. Jackson High School is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Defense of the Flag.
Jackson station
Railway station
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jackson station is a historic Amtrak station in Jackson, Michigan, United States. It is served by three daily Wolverine trains between Chicago and Pontiac and a single daily Amtrak Thruway bus between Toledo, Detroit, Jackson, and East Lansing. Jackson station is situated 4,000 feet east of Defense of the Flag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vandercook Lake and Michigan Center.
Vandercook Lake
Village
Vandercook Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the CDP was 4,721 at the 2010 census. It is located within Summit Township. Vandercook Lake is situated 4 miles south of Defense of the Flag.
Michigan Center
Suburb
Michigan Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,672 at the 2010 census. Michigan Center is situated 4½ miles east of Defense of the Flag.
Defense of the Flag
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Jackson, Jackson, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.2476° or 42° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
-84.41463° or 84° 24′ 53″ westOpen location code
86JQ6HXP+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 9896100841OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q113141250
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Withington Park and Jackson District Library - Carnegie Library.
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