Brooklyn Heights in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Brooklyn War Memorial
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 41.901′ N, 73° 59.441′ W. Memorial is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Brooklyn Heights. It is on Cadman Plaza West 0.1 miles north of Pineapple Walk, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Cadman Plaza E, Brooklyn NY 11201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Brooklyn War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); William Jay Gaynor (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn (about 700 feet away); The Plymouth Bell (about 700 feet away); Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims (about 700 feet away); Brooklyn Heights Historic District (about 800 feet away); Korean War Veterans Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Old P.S. 8" - 1846 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
Photographed by Jack DePalma, October 15, 2025
2. Brooklyn War Memorial
Found on the back wall of the
Brooklyn War Memorial structure.
Photographed by Jack DePalma, October 15, 2025
3. Brooklyn War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on October 15, 2025, by Jack DePalma of Brooklyn,NY, New York. 3. submitted on October 16, 2025, by Jack DePalma of Brooklyn,NY, New York.
