Washingtonville in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Honor
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 24, 2025
1. In Honor Marker
in honor of the men and women
of the Town of Blooming Grove
who served their country
in the Korean and Vietnam wars
and
in memory of
David von Eschen, Jr. · Patrick F. van Duynhoven · James W. Smith · Robert J. Rera · Joseph D. Duelk, Jr. · William H. Mason
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.
Location. 41° 25.598′ N, 74° 10.127′ W. Memorial is in Washingtonville, New York, in Orange County. It is on West Main Street west of South Street (New York State Route 208), on the right when traveling north. Memorial is in Veterans Square in front of municipal parking lot. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Washingtonville NY 10992, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named In Honor (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named In Honor (here, next to this marker); To Our Fallen Heroes (here, next to this marker); Moffat Library (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Korean and Vietnam Wars Monument (about 500 feet away); World War I Plaque
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 24, 2025
2. Veterans Square
Korean and Vietnam Memorial is second from right.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 24, 2025
3. Veterans Square and In Honor Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 68 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
