Port Chester in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Port Chester Spanish American War Monument
In Proud Memory Of Port Chester
Men Who Volunteered in the War
Of Their Country During the War
With Spain and in the Phillipines
[ north bronze tablet ]
Frank M. Berrien Howard F. Carpenter Marshall T. Chevers James S. Clifford Arthur Close Jacob Cohen Albert E. Comstock Jacob W. Cooper Walter J. Corliss * John E. Deacon William Derivan Frank J. Dower John J. Flynn Jacob Fuesguss * Arthur Goodsell Robert Grant Martin Hanlan Richard J. Hauxwell Harry C. Hayes Percy E. Hemmett Frederick Jones Martin Kelly
[ east bronze tablet ]
Louis J. Settino
Sculptor
Karl Illava
Granite Donated By
Ogden Reid
Dedicated April 24, 1938
[ south bronze tablet ]
Of Port Chester, New York,
With the Co-operation
Of United States Works
Progress Administration
[ west bronze tablet ]
William Krip Jules E. Lecocq Chester B. Lyon Thomas Maloney Harry J. Manning James A. May William J. McGowan Harry A. Mead Daniel B. Merritt Thomas L. Merritt Edwin L. Merritt Edward J. O'Neill Elmer J. Scott * Douglas B. Smith Homer B. Smith, Jr. Charles Squire Charles W. Stevens Frederick C. Waeber Claude C. Weller Harry J. Worden Thomas Wright
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. A significant historical date for this entry is April 24, 1837.
Location. 41° 0.197′ N, 73° 39.799′ W. Marker is in Port Chester, New York, in Westchester County. Marker is at the intersection of Willett Avenue and Broad Street, on the left when traveling north on Willett Avenue. Located in Summerfield Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Chester NY 10573, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Memory of Newell Rising (a few steps from this marker); Historic Village of Port Chester (approx. 0.2 miles away); Byram Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away in Connecticut); Rye Soldiers Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Port Chester World War I Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Port Chester World War II Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Port Chester Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Luigi Del Bianco Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Chester.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,999 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 19, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 8. submitted on November 8, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.