Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Schenectady ALCO War Memorial
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2019
1. Schenectady ALCO War Memorial
This memorial erected on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the locomotive industry in this city and is dedicated to all Schenectadians who died for their country.
Dedicated September 24, 1948
Erected 1948 by The American Locomotive Company and its employees.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 48.683′ N, 73° 56.374′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. Memorial is at the intersection of State Street (New York State Route 5) and Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street. In Veterans Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rest Here for the Night (a few steps from this marker); Schenectady 27th Division World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Site of the African Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Site of Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ellis Hospital (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schenectady Police Department (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2019
2. Schenectady ALCO War Memorial
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2019
3. Schenectady ALCO War Memorial
Flagpole is atop
of the monument.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
