Salem in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
John P. Riley, U.S.N.
1876 1950
— Congressional Medal of Honor —
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
1. John P. Riley, U.S.N. Marker
At Cienfuegos, Cuba, May 11, 1898.
Erected 1959.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 42° 31.173′ N, 70° 53.752′ W. Marker is in Salem, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Memorial is on Margin Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1-21 Margin St, Salem MA 01970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Massachusetts 59 POW & MIA Memorial (here, next to this marker); Downtown South Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Town House (about 700 feet away); The First Meeting House Erected in Salem (about 700 feet away); Brigadier General Frederick West Lander (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thomas Barnard D.D. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Deacon John Stone House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
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Photographed By Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
2. John P. Riley, U.S.N. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
