World War I Memorial, Military memorial in Boston, United States.
Located near the Massachusetts State House, this granite monument stands on the steps connecting Boston Common to Beacon Street.
The memorial pays tribute to Boston residents who served and lost their lives during the First World War from 1914 to 1918.
Veterans, families, and visitors gather at this memorial during annual ceremonies to honor the sacrifices of World War I military personnel.
The monument remains open throughout the year and visitors can reach it through the Boston Common or by using the Park Street subway station.
This memorial represents one of the few World War I monuments in Boston, making it a central point for commemorating the Great War.
Location: Boston
GPS coordinates: 42.28631,-71.12861
Latest update: October 28, 2025 12:00
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