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West New York Veterans Memorial Park

 
 
West New York Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023
1. West New York Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.
West New York
Veterans
Memorial Park
Dedicated November 11, 1960

 
Erected 1960.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 40° 46.911′ N, 74° 0.659′ W. Memorial is in West New York, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is on JFK Boulevard East north of 54th Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in West New York Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West New York NJ 07093, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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Cuba Freedom Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); West New York War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Cuban Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); 150th Anniversary of the Constitution Trees (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lest We Forget (about 400 feet away); Thomas M. Donnnelly (about 800 feet away); Constitution Sesqui-Centennial Anniversary Trees (about 800 feet away); West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West New York.
 
West New York Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023
2. West New York Veterans Memorial Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 484 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on February 2, 2024.   2. submitted on January 21, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jul. 25, 2026