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Silver Creek in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dedicated to the Men and Women

 
 
Town of Hanover Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 18, 2018
1. Town of Hanover Veterans Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the men and women of the town of Hanover who served their country in war. - And - In loving memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in World Wars I and II. ★ ★ ★ Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Persian Gulf War, Afghanistan, Iraq.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 32.644′ N, 79° 10.017′ W. Memorial is in Silver Creek, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 20) and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Silver Creek NY 14136, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Settlers (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Swift Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Skew Arch (approx. 0.3 miles away); Steamship Erie (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ehmke Family Home (approx. half a mile away); American Revolution (approx. 2.4 miles away); Amos Sottle (approx. 3.2 miles away); Everett R. Burmaster (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Silver Creek.
 
Town of Hanover Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 18, 2018
2. Town of Hanover Veterans Memorial
View is westward.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 18, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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