Rosedale in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rosedale Veterans Memorial
Erected 1962.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 39.905′ N, 73° 44.101′ W. Memorial is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Rosedale. It is on Francis Lewis Boulevard near South Conduit Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 24514 Francis Lewis Blvd, Rosedale NY 11422, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rosedale Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Laurelton Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Valley Stream War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); U.S. Post Office Veterans Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); TWA Flight Center (approx. 2.6 miles away); This Home (approx. 2.7 miles away); Addisleigh Park Historic District (approx. 2.9 miles away); a different marker also named Addisleigh Park Historic District (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Additional commentary.
1. Rosedale Veterans Monument
This monument was erected in 1962 and stands as a memorial to all veterans of all wars. Currently maintained and planted by volunteers of the Cornucopia Society, it is a NYC Green Streets site and stands in the middle of Sunrise Highway (aka S. Conduit) in Rosedale Queens. It stands on a central plaza which also houses a flagpole dedicated to the Veterans of WW1. Note To Editor only visible by Contributor and editor
— Submitted September 19, 2010, by Frederick J. Kress of Rosedale, Queens, Queens NY.
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