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Clyde in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

George Washington

 
 
George Washington Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 7, 2019
1. George Washington Memorial
Inscription.
Washington
 
Erected 1932 by Order of the Sons of Italy in America, Chapter 974, Clyde, N.Y.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list.
 
Location. 43° 4.835′ N, 76° 52.277′ W. Memorial is in Clyde, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Water Street west of Orchard Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 50 Water St, Clyde NY 14433, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen
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Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clyde Historical Highlights (here, next to this marker); Erie Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); The Erie Canal in Clyde (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Galen (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); West Shore RR (about 400 feet away); Lincoln Inaugural Train Mural (about 600 feet away); Block House Road (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Clyde Historical Highlights (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clyde.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 9, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A wide shot of the memorial. • Verification of the memorial's geocoordinates. • Can you help?
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