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Ukrainian-American Flagstaff

 
 
Ukrainian-American Flagstaff Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, April 28, 2015
1. Ukrainian-American Flagstaff Marker
Inscription.
In memory of our
departed comrades
(American Legion Medallion)
East Side Post – 868- A-L
Presented by
The Ukrainian
Production Unit
of the New York
Chapter
A.D. 1942
American Red Cross

 
Erected 1942 by Ukrainian Production Unit.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsParks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.
 
Location. 40° 43.604′ N, 73° 58.891′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Alphabet City. Marker can be reached from East 9th Street transverse east of Avenue A, on the right when traveling east. Located in Tompkins Square Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10009, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tompkins Square Park (a few steps from this marker); Slocum Memorial Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry Lloyd Hopkins (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); General Milan Stefanik (about 400 feet away); Charlie Parker Residence (about 400 feet away); Samuel Sullivan Cox (about 500 feet away); Frank O'Hara (1926-1966)
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(about 500 feet away); Joseph C. Sauer Park (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Also see . . .  East Side Post 868 American Legion Flagstaff. Official NYCP&R description. (Submitted on February 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Ukrainian-American Flagstaff image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, April 28, 2015
2. Ukrainian-American Flagstaff
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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