Lake George in Warren County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lake George War Memorial
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 14, 2020
1. Lake George War Memorial
Honoring Veterans of All Wars
The veterans on this Honor Roll have had substantial ties to the Residency and Service to the Lake George Community.
Legend of Periods of Military Service
0 – Civil War
1 – World War 1
2 – World War 2
3 – Korean War
4 – Vietnam War
5 – Gulf Wars and other Eras of Service
The names of almost 1300 veterans are listed
Dedicated on Memorial Day
May 24, 2003
Co-sponsored by: The Village of Lake George – Mayor Robert Blais
The Town of Lake George – Supervisor Louis Tessler
2003 Centennial Committee – Chairman Peg Edwards
Lake George American Legion – Commander Vic Lefebre
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes.
Location. 43° 25.551′ N, 73° 42.722′ W. Memorial is in Lake George, New York, in Warren County. It can be reached from Amherst Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Shepard Park, Lake George NY 12845, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Sunken Fleet (within shouting distance of this marker); Ethan Allen tour boat tragedy (within shouting
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Additional commentary.
1. Regarding veteran James Usher
Veteran James Usher, of Usher Beach and Usher Park is listed as a veteran of World War 1, when in reality it was WW II. Note To Editor only visible by Contributor and editor
— Submitted February 3, 2023, by Sylvia Cuesta of Coral Gables, Fl, Florida.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 14, 2020
2. The entire Lake George War Memorial
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 14, 2020
3. Nearby, an American Legion memorial - "We Honor and Remember"
Markers and flags from several veterans organizations.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 437 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 16, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
