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Fair Lawn Memorial Park

 
 
Fair Lawn Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Doran Howitt, February 21, 2013
1. Fair Lawn Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.

This Park is dedicated
As a living memorial
to those of Fair Lawn
who made the supreme sacrifice
in
defense of their country
the United States of America
Dedicated May 29, 1949

 
Erected 1949.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 55.773′ N, 74° 8.311′ W. Memorial is in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, in Bergen County. It is at the intersection of Avenue of Heroes and 1st St. on Avenue of Heroes. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fair Lawn NJ 07410, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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
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are within walking distance of this marker: Morlot Ave - 33rd St. Bridge Over the Passaic River (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Memory of Fair Lawn Police Officer Mary Ann Collura (approx. half a mile away); Holocaust and World War II Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 0.6 miles away); We Will Never Forget (approx. 0.6 miles away); Slave House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Curie (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Hopper-Croucher Homestead (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fair Lawn.
 
More about this memorial. There is an identical marker on opposite side of the road
 
Fair Lawn Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Doran Howitt, February 21, 2013
2. Fair Lawn Memorial Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2013, by D Howitt of Bergen County, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 952 times since then and 50 times this year. Last updated on December 20, 2019, by Eric Cameron of Clifton, New Jersey. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2013, by D Howitt of Bergen County, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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