Memorial Chapel Marker

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Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Memorial Chapel

By Joe Harness, July 17, 2011

1. Memorial Chapel Marker

Inscription. Dedicated on 24 October 1933 in memory of those stationed here who gave their lives in WWI. The project was sponsored by the Churchwomen's League For Patriotic Service. Costing $22,472. It was constructed of weathered brick from a historical structure near Plattsburgh. The chandeliers were made by the Post Blacksmith. The pews and original organ were donated by the 26th Infantry. The bell installed in 1936, came from the USS O'Brien.

Location. 44° 41.376′ N, 73° 26.797′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. Marker is on President TR Lane. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plattsburgh NY 12903, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Brown (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Fort Brown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Battle of Plattsburgh Bay (approx. 0.3 miles away); Zephaniah Platt Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Remarkable One-Armed Joe Forkey (approx. 0.3 miles away); Afghanistan and Iraq/ Plattsburgh Barracks Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Troop Barracks (approx. 0.4 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Plattsburgh.

Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel Photo, Click for full size

By Joe Harness, July 17, 2011

2. Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel

Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel Sign Photo, Click for full size

By Joe Harness, July 17, 2011

3. Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel Sign

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 7, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 171 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.