Floral Park in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 19, 2018

1. Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski Marker

Inscription.
In memory of
Brigadier General
Count Casimir Pulaski
Born in Winiary, Poland
March 4th, 1745
Wounded in the Battle of
Savannah October 9th 1779,
in the Revolutionary War.
Died on board the brig Wasp
October 11th, 1779

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is March 4, 1745.

Location. 40° 43.792′ N, 73° 41.829′ W. Memorial is in Floral Park, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Linden Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Jericho Turnpike. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Floral Park NY 11001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

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 New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: John Paul II Janowi Pawłowi II (a few steps from this marker); Padre Pio (within shouting distance of this marker); Vanderbilt Cup Race (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dedicated to the Vietnam Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Floral Theatre (approx. ¼ mile away); American Legion (approx. 0.4 miles away); Floral Park School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tyson Building (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Floral Park.

More about this memorial. The marker is located on the northeastern corner of the property of St. Hedwig's Church.

Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 19, 2018

2. Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski Marker - wide view

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, November 16, 2025

3. Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski Marker

The marker is lit at night.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 443 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 9, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 3. submitted on November 25, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.