Waverly in Tioga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
In Memoriam
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2020
1. War Memorial
is erected to the
memory of the
Soldier and Sailor
dead of our community.
They nobly served
to safeguard
and transmit to
posterity our
country's principles
of justice, freedom
and democracy.
1776 1812 1847
1861 1898 1917
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I.
Location. 42° 0.28′ N, 76° 32.208′ W. Memorial is in Waverly, New York, in Tioga County. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Pennsylvania Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Gridley Plaza, Waverly NY 14892, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Grace Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Valley Color Guard Memorial
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More about this memorial. The marker was presumably placed soon after World War I.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2020
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
