Veterans Memorial
Memorial Drive, Manistee
Manistee County
This stone monument facing south to the Manistee River in downtown Manistee has the names of Manistee veterans listed by War. The memorial is part of a city park which also includes a grassy area with seating area for a bandstand. Four symbols represent the Army, Navy, Marine Corps & Air Force. The Civil War Honor Roll contains 22 names including Michael McCormick USN & John Hyland USN both Medal of Honor recipients. Hyland is buried in a nearby cemetery. A Blue Star Memorial plaque is on the site & recognizes the Manistee Spirit of the Woods Garden Club for their work on the park. Added to Memorials list: 6/2/2012
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