South Slope in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
For Valor and Sacrifice
Erected 1965 by Patrick J. Devaney Post #964, V.F.W. of U.S.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 39.661′ N, 73° 58.793′ W. Memorial is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in South Slope. It is at the intersection of Bartel-Pritchard Square and Prospect Park West, in the median on Bartel-Pritchard Square. The marker stands in the center of Bartel-Pritchard Square, a traffic circle just west of Prospect Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Brooklyn NY 11215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. 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: The Marquis de Lafayette (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sixteenth Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Civic Virtue" (approx. half a mile away); Vanderbilt Street (approx. 0.6 miles away); Altar to Liberty (approx. 0.6 miles away); Maryland Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Battle Hill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Huntingtons Regiment (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
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