Near Kanona in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Worker’s Memorial
Department of Transportation
Worker’s Memorial
For those employees of Region-6 who have
been killed in the line of duty.
A reminder of their dedicated
service to this Department
and for the safety of the people who
travel our highways.
Erected by New York State Department of Transportation.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 42° 22.329′ N, 77° 21.217′ W. Marker is near Kanona, New York, in Steuben County. It can be reached from Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86) 3 miles west of Washington Street Exit 38, on the right when traveling west. Marker is in the Kanona Rest Area just before I-86/I-390 interchange. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kanona NY 14856, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Address by President Lincoln (approx. 1.6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); First Marine Division War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bath National Cemetery (approx. 1.7 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); A National Cemetery System (approx. 1.7 miles away); Henry Harmon Spalding (approx. 2.7 miles away); Gallows Hill (approx. 2.8 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 6, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

