Canaan in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Canaan War Memorial
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 9, 2020
1. Town of Canaan War Memorial
Erected 1971 by Town of Canaan.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 24.76′ N, 73° 26.858′ W. Memorial is in Canaan, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 295 and County Route 5, on the right when traveling west on New York State Route 295. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Canaan NY 12029, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Queechy Church Burial Ground (approx. 1.6 miles away); New Concord (approx. 4.1 miles away); Ezra Gates (approx. 4.4 miles away); Red Rock (approx. 5.1 miles away); House Built 1800 (approx. 5.4 miles away); Hancock Shaker Village: Powered by the Sun for Over 200 Years (approx. 5.6 miles away in Massachusetts); Hancock Shaker Village (approx. 5.7 miles away in Massachusetts); Shaker Color (approx. 5.7 miles away in Massachusetts).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 352 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 9, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
