Astoria in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Memorial
Erected 1926 by the people of Long Island City
in honor of all their fellow-citizens who served in the World War 1914-1918
Erected 1926 by the people of Long Island City.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 40° 46.77′ N, 73° 55.396′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Astoria. Memorial is on Shore Boulevard, 0.4 miles south of Ditmars Boulevard, on the left when traveling south. The memorial stands on the grounds of Astoria Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Shore Blvd, Astoria NY 11105, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. General Slocum Disaster (within shouting distance of this marker); Astoria Pool (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); New York Connecting Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away); Flight 587 Memorial Grove (approx. ¼ mile away); Peter Chappetto Memorial Square (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sophocles (approx. 0.8 miles away); Welcome to the Freshwater Kills (approx. 0.9 miles away); Lawrence Family Graveyard (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on February 18, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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