Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski
Brigadier General
Casimir Pulaski
father of American Cavalry
born in Poland March 4 1748
died in the service of
the American Colonies
at the siege of
Savannah, Georgia
October 11 1779
Erected 1931 by
Stephen C. Szumigala
Post No. 416
American Legion
Polish Army Veterans Association
Post No. 17
and the People of Erie
Erected 1931 by American Legion.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is March 4, 1748.
Location. 42° 8.117′ N, 80° 3.333′ W. Marker is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. Marker is on E. 10th Street east of Brandes Street, on the right when traveling east. Located in Pulaski Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Erie PA 16503, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Commemoration of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski (within shouting distance of this marker); Erie's Land Lighthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Erie Land Lighthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Captain C. V. Gridley (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Erie Land Lighthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); James N. Thompson Land Lighthouse Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Erie Land Lighthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Erie Land Lighthouse Keepers (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erie.
Also see . . . Casimir Pulaski (Wikipedia). (Submitted on December 31, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.