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Perinton in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

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Elmwood Cemetery Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
1. Elmwood Cemetery Veterans Memorial
Inscription. This memorial site is dedicated to all veterans of the armed forces of the United States of America who have faithfully served their country and have been laid to rest in the Elmwood Cemetery.

"The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart...should swell into a mighty chorus of remembrance, gratitude, and rededication on this solemn occasion."
Abraham Lincoln - March 4th, 1861
 
Erected 2013 by Joshua P. Fess - Eagle Scout project, Fairport Troup 209.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list.
 
Location. 43° 6.91′ N, 77° 24.19′ W. Memorial is in Perinton, New York, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of Carter Road (County Route 30) and Furman Road, on the right when traveling south on Carter Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fairport NY 14450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,
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specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Elmwood Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel B. Deland (approx. 2 miles away); Spice Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away); Burying Ground (approx. 2.1 miles away); De Land Chemical Co. (approx. 2.2 miles away); New York State Barge Canal (approx. 2.2 miles away); Old Erie Canal (approx. 2.2 miles away); "Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal (approx. 2.2 miles away).
 
Elmwood Cemetery Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
2. Elmwood Cemetery Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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