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War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2018
1. War Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In memory of
all those
who gave their lives
and to those who
served their country
in time of war
——————————
This flag pole
presented to
Hancock Central School
by
Hancock Post No. 289
1937

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: EducationPatriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 57.389′ N, 75° 16.861′ W. Memorial is in Hancock, New York, in Delaware County. It is at the intersection of Read Street and Education Lane/Wildcat Drive, in the median on Read Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 67 Education Lane, Hancock NY 13783, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate 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, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hall-Whiting Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Village of Hancock (approx. Ό mile away); St. Paul's Catholic Church World War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Reflections on Five Hamlets (approx. 8.8 miles away); The Cannonsville Reservoir (approx. 8.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.9 miles away in Pennsylvania); Village of Deposit (approx. 9.7 miles away); Paul Deveraux (approx. 10 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hancock.
 
War Memorial Flag Pole Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2018
2. War Memorial Flag Pole Marker
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2018
3. War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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