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Salamanca in Cattaraugus County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Memory of Our Dead Comrades

 
 
Salamanca Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 26, 2015
1. Salamanca Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
In Memory
of Our Dead
Comrades

 
Erected by G.A.R. Sherwood Post No. 380.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 42° 9.4′ N, 78° 42.019′ W. Marker is in Salamanca, New York, in Cattaraugus County. Memorial is on Linwood Avenue, 0.3 miles east of Wildwood Avenue (U.S. 219), on the left when traveling north. The monument is at the front of Wildwood Cemetery. Lindwood Avenue is paved with red brick and meets US 219 at a hairpin turn immediately south of the railroad overpass. The monument is directly ahead upon entering Linwood Ave. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salamanca NY 14779, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sweet Water Spring (approx. 1.4 miles away); Dedicated to Those from the Salamanca Area (approx. 1.8 miles away); From the Mountains of Afghanistan (approx. 1.8 miles away); These Gates Erected by Salamanca (approx. 1.8 miles away); Stone Tower (approx. 2.1 miles away); Fire Observation Stations: / Fire Tower is Reborn (approx. 2.1 miles away); Seneca Nation of Indians (approx. 3.8 miles away); Allegany State Park's Camp Allegany (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salamanca.
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More about this marker. The City of Salamanca is situated on the Allegany Seneca Indian Reservation.
 
Eastward image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 26, 2015
2. Eastward
Lindwood Avenue off US 219 turns right 90 degrees here. Wildwood Cemetery access road at right. Memorial is straight ahead.
Westward image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 26, 2015
3. Westward
Wildwood Cemetery entrance at left.
Top Figure image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, September 26, 2015
4. Top Figure
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.

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