Randalls Island in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War Memorial
erected to the memory of
the employees
of
Manhattan State Hospital
who offered their lives
for honor and country
in the
World War
Killed in Action
"The torch ye threw
to us
we caught"
Erected by Manhattan State Hospital.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, World I.
Location. 40° 47.43′ N, 73° 55.709′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is on Randalls Island. It is on Rivers Edge Road west of Hell Gate Circle, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Little Hell Gate Bridge, New York NY 10035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 6, 2025
2. World War Memorial in front of Manhattan State Hospital
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
