Brockport in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Soldiers' Memorial Tower
has been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 1994
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 203.)
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
Location. 43° 12.48′ N, 77° 55.12′ W. Memorial is in Brockport, New York, in Monroe County. It can be reached from Owens Road north of South Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Parking is available at the fire station. A short walk up the hill on a mowed path to the tower. Note there are some remaining veterans burial sites just North of the path about half way up. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 80 Owens Rd, Brockport NY 14420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Park Ave. / State St. Historic District (approx. one mile away); Sodoma Farms (approx. one mile away); McCormick Reapers (approx. one mile away); In Memory of Veterans (approx. 1.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Morgan-Manning House (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Morgan-Manning House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Everett "Ebbie" Kenyon (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockport.
Also see . . .
1. Soldiers' Memorial Tower. Wikipedia (Submitted on June 18, 2020.)
2. Soldiers' Memorial Tower - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 18, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
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