Geneva in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sampson Naval Training Station Veterans
Inscription.
at the Sampson Naval Training Station,
Route 96A, Sampson, New York
during its operation from 1942 to 1946
Dedicated this 10th day of September 1988
by the Waterloo VFW Post #6433.
Anchor recovered from the depths of
Seneca Lake on 8-18-87 by the
Seneca County Sheriff's Department Scuba Team.
Erected 1988 by Waterloo VFW Post 6433.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 42° 54.291′ N, 76° 52.003′ W. Memorial is in Geneva, New York, in Ontario County. It is on Memorial Day Place north of Main Street (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Lafayette Park, Geneva NY 14456, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast 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 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: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayettes Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); General Sullivans New York Campaign Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); General Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Celebrating 100 Years of High School Education in Waterloo (within shouting distance of this marker).
Also see . . .
1. Sampson Naval Training Base. (Submitted on June 25, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Sampson USNTS. (Submitted on June 25, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 499 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

