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In Honor of Those Men and Women

 
 
Cold Springs Neighborhood WWI Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, June 1, 2017
1. Cold Springs Neighborhood WWI Memorial
Inscription.
Erected by
Cold Spring Post 3254
Veterans of Foreign Wars of U.S.
and the
Grateful people of this area
in honor of those men and women
who made the supreme sacrifice
during the World War

 
Erected 1939 by Cold Spring Post 3254, Veterans of Foreign Wars of U.S.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 55.188′ N, 78° 51.574′ W. Memorial is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Cold Springs. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 5) and Masten Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14209, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and specifically in Western New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Monument Honors the Soldiers and Sailors (approx. 0.2 miles away); Commemoration for African American Soldiers of the American Civil War (approx. Ό mile away); Forest Lawn Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); To Preserve the Memories (approx. Ό mile away); To Honor the Memory of Our Dead (approx. Ό mile away); On This Day of May 30, 1991, The Semper Fidelis Post #356 (approx.
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0.3 miles away); Erastus Granger (approx. 0.3 miles away); Offermann Stadium (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
 
Cold Springs Neighborhood WWI Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, June 1, 2017
2. Cold Springs Neighborhood WWI Memorial
The white car is on Main Street, pointed away from downtown.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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Jun. 29, 2026