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Northampton in Hampshire County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Pulaski

 
 
Pulaski Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
1. Pulaski Monument
Inscription.
To perpetuate the memory of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, an American Revolutionary War hero, who, from wounds received at the Siege of Savannah, Georgia, died on October eleventh, 1779.
This memorial is erected in testimony of respect by his fellow Polish-American citizens of Northampton, Mass., October eleventh, 1929.
 
Erected 1929.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
 
Location. 42° 19.038′ N, 72° 37.976′ W. Marker is in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County. It is on Main Street near Masonic Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in Pulaski Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Knowledge Corridor, in Pioneer Valley, and in Greater Springfield. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski (here, next to this marker); West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Upper Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski Park (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Northampton (within shouting distance of this marker); Northampton Remembers (within shouting distance of this marker); The Musante Mile (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northampton.
 
Also see . . .  Casimir Pulaski (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 5, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Pulaski Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
2. Pulaski Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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