West New York in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
West New York Exempt Firemen
Town of
West New York N.J.
In Commemoration of the
Volunteer Fire Department
Organized
1889
Disbanded
1915
Dedicated to the
Exempt Firemen
1919
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.
Location. 40° 47.315′ N, 74° 0.928′ W. Marker is in West New York, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is at the intersection of 60th Street and Harrison Place, on the right when traveling west on 60th Street. Located in front of West New York Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 428 60th Street, West New York NJ 07093, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: West New York World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); West New York World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Constitution Sesqui-Centennial Anniversary Trees (approx. half a mile away); Thomas M. Donnnelly (approx. half a mile away); Lest We Forget (approx. half a mile away); Two Cuban Patriots (approx. half a mile away); 150th Anniversary of the Constitution Trees (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West New York.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

