Jamaica in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Spanish American War Memorial
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Erected 1941 by The Capt. George H. Tilly Camp No. 66, N.Y. United Spanish War Veterans of Jamaica.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 40° 42.669′ N, 73° 47.922′ W. Memorial is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Jamaica. It can be reached from the intersection of Highland Avenue and 165th Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker stands on the grounds of Captain Tilly Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 165-21 Highland Ave, Jamaica NY 11432, 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: Captain George H. Tilly Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Valencia Theater (approx. 0.4 miles away); La Casina Building (approx. half a mile away); Jamaica Center Sidewalk Clock (approx. half a mile away); The Old Stone Church (approx. half a mile away); Grace Church (approx. half a mile away); Grace Episcopal Church and Graveyard (approx. 0.6 miles away); The King Mansion (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Jamaica Center Sidewalk Clock
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