East Village in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Ukrainian Americans World War II Memorial

Ukranian Americans World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Erik Lander, February 1, 2012

1. Ukranian Americans World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to
American heroes of all
nationalities who died
for their country in
the Second World War
Erected by
Ukrainian - Americans
of greater New York
in memory
of their sons
July
Fourth
1944

Erected 1944.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1944.

Location. 40° 43.795′ N, 73° 59.218′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in East Village. It is on 2nd Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: East 10th Street and Stuyvesant Street, New York NY 10003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New York City.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 are within walking distance of this

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marker: St. Mark’s Historic District and District Extension (a few steps from this marker); St. Mark’s in-the-Bowery (a few steps from this marker); Petrus Stuyvesant (a few steps from this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel D. Tompkins (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Petrus Stuyvesant (within shouting distance of this marker); Hebrew Technical Institute (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Astor Piazzolla, 1921-1992 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.

Ukrainian Americans World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, 2019

2. Ukrainian Americans World War II Memorial

The memorial flagpole is on the Second Avenue side of Abe Lebenwohl Park, adjacent to St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 626 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on April 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. Photos: 1. submitted on February 1, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. 2. submitted on April 27, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.