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Alexander Macomb Monument - Photos

The Alexander Macomb monument at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Washington Boulevard in downtown Detroit

The statue with the famous and newly renovated Book Tower as a backdrop

The statue with the Book Cadillac Hotel in the background

General Macomb is best known for leading during a key military victory in the War of 1812.

The Macomb Monument stoically stands on Washington Boulevard.