Grosse Pointe War Memorial, Grosse Pointe

Name: Grosse Pointe War Memorial
Address: 32 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe, 48236, United States

#2 among attractions in Grosse Pointe

Historical place, History museum, Museum

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The War Memorial, also known as the Russell A. Alger Jr. House and as the Moorings was dedicated to the memory of veterans and soldiers of World War II. It is located at 32 Lake Shore Drive in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. ()

Built: 1910 (114 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 42°23'13"N, 82°53'50"W

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32 Lake Shore RdGrosse Pointe FarmsGrosse Pointe 48236 United States

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Grosse Pointe War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, Pewabic, Detroit Yacht Club, Alger Theater.

4.9 miN
Historical place, Garden, History museum
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, Grosse Pointe
124 min walk • Nestled in the affluent suburb of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is a testament to the opulence and artistry of early 20th-century American architecture. This grand mansion, once the residence of Edsel Ford—son of the automotive...
4.6 miW
Museum, Art museum, Classes and workshops
Pewabic, Detroit
119 min walk • Pewabic Pottery is a ceramic studio and school at 10125 East Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1903, the studio is known for its iridescent glazes, some of which grace notable buildings such as the Shedd Aquarium and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
4.7 miSW
Yacht club, Sailing
Detroit Yacht Club, Detroit
120 min walk • The Detroit Yacht Club is a private yacht club in Detroit, Michigan, located on its own island off of Belle Isle in the Detroit River between the MacArthur Bridge and the DTE generating plant. The DYC clubhouse is a restored 1920s Mediterranean-style villa that is the largest yacht club clubhouse in the United States.
2.3 miNW
Theater
Alger Theater, Detroit
60 min walk • The Alger Theater is a theatre located at 16451 East Warren Avenue in the MorningSide neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan. It is one of only two remaining intact and unchanged neighborhood theaters in the city of Detroit.
4.8 miW
Church, Neoclassical architecture
Spiritual Israel Church and Its Army Temple, Detroit
124 min walk • The Spiritual Israel Church and Its Army Temple, originally known as the Amity Lodge No. 335 Temple, is a historic building located at 9375 Amity Street in Detroit, Michigan, on the city's east side. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
~1860 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church Chapel, Grosse Pointe
9 min walk • The Christ Church Chapel is a religious building located at 61 Grosse Pointe Blvd. in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. It is also known as the Christ Church Grosse Pointe or the Christ Episcopal Church. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1992 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
4 miW
42°23'41"N • 82°58'28"W
Wayne County Family Aquatic Center, Detroit
102 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Sport complex
3.7 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit
95 min walk • Harpos Concert Theatre is a music venue located at 14238 Harper Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. It is known as a venue for heavy metal and industrial rock.
4.9 miSW
Spanish colonial revival architecture
Manoogian Mansion, Detroit
125 min walk • The Manoogian Mansion is the official residence of the Mayor of Detroit, Michigan. It is located at 9240 Dwight Street in the Berry Subdivision Historic District, on the city's east side, backing up to the Detroit River.
4.7 miSW
Monuments and statues
Hurlbut Memorial Gate, Detroit
119 min walk • Hurlbut Memorial Gate is a monumental structure, 132 ft long, 50 ft high, and 40 ft in depth, at the entry way to Water Works Park located at East Jefferson Avenue and Cadillac Boulevard in a historic area of Detroit, Michigan.
~1000 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grosse Pointe Memorial Church, Grosse Pointe
5 min walk • The Grosse Pointe Memorial Church is a church located at 16 Lake Shore Drive in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA. it is a member of the Presbyterian Church, USA.

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Nearby attractions include Grosse Pointe Memorial Church, Grosse Pointe (5 min walk), Christ Church Chapel, Grosse Pointe (9 min walk), Grosse Pointe Public School System, Grosse Pointe (18 min walk).