East Palmyra in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
East Palmyra Cemetery War Memorial
to all Veterans
who gave their lives
and services;
because of them
our lives are free;
because of them
our Nation lives.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 43° 4.913′ N, 77° 8.883′ W. Memorial is in East Palmyra, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Whitbeck Road (County Route 224), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2028 Whitbeck Road, Newark NY 14513, 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Patriots Burials (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); East Palmyra Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); This Tank (approx. 2.1 miles away); A Memorial to All (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Fox Sisters (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Birthplace of Modern Spiritualism (approx. 2.2 miles away); A Vast Enterprise (approx. 2.3 miles away); Rope Walk (approx. 3 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Palmyra Area (was approx. 2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 71 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 23, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.




