Washingtonville in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
This tablet is erected
in honor of the men and women
of the Town of Blooming Grove
who served their country
in World War II
1941 and 1945
in memory of
those who gave their lives
Eugene C. Akers Ralph Cyphers Harry A. Devit Joseph DiBenedetto Carl J. Fleischler David J. Hurley Ananias Kelly Mailan S. Montanya Walter Morgan Jospeh C. Verbert
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 41° 25.659′ N, 74° 10.044′ W. Marker is in Washingtonville, New York, in Orange County. It is on W Main St (New York State Route 94) 0 miles south of South Street ( Route 208), on the right when traveling south. The memorial is located on the front lawn of Moffat Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 West Main Street, Washingtonville NY 10992, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 walking distance of this marker: Moffat Library (here, next to this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Monument (here, next to this marker); World War I Plaque (here, next to this marker); Washingtonville Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); To Our Fallen Heroes (about 500 feet away); In Honor (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named In Honor (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named In Honor (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washingtonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 986 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

