World War I Memorial

The World War I Memorial is a stone monument in Atlantic City bearing inscriptions that honor military personnel who served in the First World War. The structure documents the names and service of residents from this community who went to war.

The memorial was erected after the First World War to honor those who served and died in the conflict. It was later added to the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring its preservation as a historic site.

The memorial serves as a gathering place for remembrance ceremonies where people come together to honor local service members. These gatherings shape the community's connection to shared history and collective memory.

The memorial is publicly accessible and can be reached on foot near the waterfront area of Atlantic City. Visitors should bring appropriate clothing for outdoor conditions since the structure stands in the open and faces weather exposure.

The memorial includes names and personal details of Atlantic City residents who went to war, creating a direct link between this coastal community and the global impact of the conflict. This personal dimension makes the experience of war tangible and relatable for visitors.

Location: Atlantic City

GPS coordinates: 39.35131,-74.45483

Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:57