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Wales in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dedicated to the Men and Women of Wales

 
 
Wales NY Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
1. Wales NY Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated
to the men and women
of Wales
who helped preserve
a free nation

 
Erected 1963 by Citizens of Wales.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 46.077′ N, 78° 31.667′ W. Memorial is in Wales, New York, in Erie County. It is on Big Tree Road (U.S. 20A) 0.2 miles east of Four Rod Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 12345 Big Tree Road, East Aurora NY 14052, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of Wales, NY Veterans (here, next to this marker); Iwo Jima Memorial (here, next to this marker); Village of East Aurora (approx. 4.1 miles away); Millard Fillmore (approx. 4.1 miles away); East Aurora Cemetery (approx. 4.1 miles away); East Elma (approx. 4.2 miles away); The Roycroft Shops (approx. 4.6 miles away); Elbert Hubbard / Michelangelo (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wales.
 
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Wales NY Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
2. Wales NY Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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