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Dunkirk Civil War Memorial

 
 
Dunkirk Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 5, 2025
1. Dunkirk Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
To commemorate
the deeds & services
of the men of Dunkirk
1861 - 1865

 
Erected 1907 by The William O. Stevens Camp S. of V. and the City of Dunkirk.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 42° 28.865′ N, 79° 19.888′ W. Memorial is in Dunkirk, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is on Park Avenue north of East 6th Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located in Washington Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 537 Park Avenue, Dunkirk NY 14048, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sgt. Thomas Horan (here, next to this marker); Washington Park Gazebo Project (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Elnora M. Babcock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dunkirk Parade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Naetzker Garden (approx. Ό mile away); These 3 Bells (approx. 0.3 miles away); New York and Erie Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dunkirk.
 
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Dunkirk Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 5, 2025
2. Dunkirk Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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