Middletown in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Tenth Legion New York Veteran Volunteers
War 1861 - 1865
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
1. Tenth Legion New York Veteran Volunteers Marker
56th Regiment of Infantry
7th and 8th Independent Batteries
and Companies C & D of the
1st Regiment N.Y. Mounted Rifles
Recruited in Orange, Sullivan
and Ulster Counties
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 27.04′ N, 74° 24.911′ W. Marker is in Middletown, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) and Grove Street, on the right when traveling east on Wickham Avenue. Marker is in the northeast corner of Thrall Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Middletown NY 10940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodmen of the World Regional Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Co. I. First Regt. New York Volunteer Infantry (about 400 feet away); "Fireman Joe" (approx. 0.3 miles away); S. Maretta Thrall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Erie RR Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.
Also see . . . 56th Infantry Regiment - New York State Military Museum. (Submitted on January 28, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
2. Tenth Legion New York Veteran Volunteers Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 28, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
