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In Recognition

 
 
Gaines Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 23, 2021
1. Gaines Veterans Memorial
Inscription. In recognition of all who have served
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 43° 17.19′ N, 78° 12.567′ W. Memorial is in Gaines, New York, in Orleans County. It is on Ridge Road (New York State Route 104) ¼ mile east of Gaines Road ( Route 237), on the right when traveling west. Memorial is at Gaines Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 14087 Ridge Road, Albion NY 14411, 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 and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in 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 walking distance of this marker: Burial Ground
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Niagara to Genesee Historic Ridge Road (approx. ¼ mile away); Crossroads (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Lake Plain (approx. half a mile away); First Academy (approx. half a mile away); First Church (approx. half a mile away); Masonic Lodge (approx. 0.7 miles away); Home of John Proctor (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gaines.
 
Gaines Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 23, 2021
2. Gaines Veterans Memorial
View is westward on NY 104.
Gaines Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 23, 2021
3. Gaines Veterans Memorial
At Gaines Town Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 23, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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