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Adams in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2023
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

This flag and pole
[are] dedicated in honor of
the veterans of all wars

 
Erected by Don Rounds American Legion Post 586.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 43° 48.896′ N, 76° 1.805′ W. Memorial is in Adams, New York, in Jefferson County. It is on High Street. Marker and flag pole are in Elmwood Cemetery, with entrance at the north end of Elmwood Avenue, about 0.2 miles north of Church Street (New York Route 178). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Adams NY 13605, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Patriot Burials (approx. Ύ mile away); Birthplace of Melvil Dewey (approx. 3.4 miles away); Carrying Cable Route (approx. 4.4 miles away); a different marker also named Carrying Cable Route (approx. 6 miles away); 1820 Oliver Bates Home (approx. 8.6 miles away); a different marker also named Patriot Burials (approx. 8.6 miles away); a different marker also named Carrying Cable Route (approx. 8.7 miles away); Camp de L'Observation (approx. 8.8 miles away).
 
War Memorial and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2023
2. War Memorial and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 185 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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