West Brighton on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
G.A.R. Veterans of the Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 29, 2017
1. Dedicated to the Gallant Veterans of the Civil War Marker
The Gallant Veterans
of the Civil War
1861-1865
Original plaque erected by
The Grand Army of the Republic,
Post 524 c. 1931
Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries, Inc.
Staten Island
2004
Erected 2004 by Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries, Inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 38.365′ N, 74° 7.271′ W. Memorial is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in West Brighton. It can be reached from Richmond Terrace north of Alaska Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1650 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island NY 10310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Staten Island/Trinity Church Cemetery (about 300
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Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 29, 2017
2. Dedicated to the Gallant Veterans of the Civil War Marker
The marker is on the grounds of this abandoned cemetery.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 29, 2017
3. Thomas Donnelly Doubleday
Nearby, a brother of General Abner Doubleday
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 543 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on April 25, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
