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The Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Campus Martius
The Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Campus Martius
Credit: Mikerussell

Campus Martius Park is a re-established park in downtown Detroit, Michigan. After the fire of 1805, Campus Martius (from the Latin for Field of Mars, where Roman heroes walked) was the focal point of judge Augustus Woodward's plans to rebuild the city.