Marathon in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2019
1. War Memorial
the men and women of this community
who served their country during
World War I☆World War II☆Korean War
and
In memory of
those who gave their lives for
God and Country
1917· ·World War I· ·1918
Osco Robinson Charles Peebles
Franklin G. Burtch George Riordan
Arthur L. McGraw Frank Duvall
Harold Robertson Harry A. Dickinson
1941· ·World War II· ·1945
George W. Guy Ryal G. Stone
Herman Phillips Raymond Spicer
Earl A. Pitman Leonard Slawson
Claude L. Sherman Charles Spengle
Harold Forshee Raymond Tompkins
George Lynch Robert C. Sams
1950· ·Korean War· ·1953
Francis P. Odinek
This memorial dedicated May 30, 1962
Erected 1962.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 42° 26.481′ N, 76° 2.007′ W. Memorial is in Marathon, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 221) west of Cortland Street/Broome Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west. Monument is on the Town
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Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Baptist Church Bell (a few steps from this marker); Peck Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Japheth Hunt (within shouting distance of this marker); Flag Pole (within shouting distance of this marker); A.C. Baker & Son (within shouting distance of this marker); Hulbert's Block (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2019
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
