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Financial District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Firemen’s Memorial Monument

1865

 
 
Firemen’s Memorial Monument marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, December 1, 2018
1. Firemen’s Memorial Monument marker
Inscription. This monument was erected at the request of the volunteer firemen of Empire Steam Engine Company No. 42 as a tribute to six firemen who were killed as firefighters or in battle as soldiers in the Civil War.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 40° 42.501′ N, 74° 0.688′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Broadway and Pine Street, on the right when traveling south. The marker is in the northern graveyard of Trinity Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 Broadway, New York NY 10006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Men who died whilst imprisoned in this City (here, next to this marker); April 3, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); May 26, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); December 18, 1952 (a few steps from this marker); November 2, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); Soldiers' Monument (a few steps from this marker); October 20, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); July 7, 1952 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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Firemen’s Memorial Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, December 1, 2018
2. Firemen’s Memorial Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 3, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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