Manhasset in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World War I Memorial

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025

1. World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription. In memory of our departed comrades who served their country during the World War 1917–1918

Dedicated A.D. 1940
Manhasset Post № 304

Erected 1940 by American Legion Manhasset Post № 304.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 47.778′ N, 73° 41.964′ W. Memorial is in Manhasset, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Plandome Road just north of Manhasset Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 272 Plandome Road, Manhasset NY 11030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

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:

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Salvatore La Placa (here, next to this marker); COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Manhasset Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Community Reformed Church Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Manhasset School District 9/11 Memorial Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Manhasset Friends Meeting House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Quaker Meeting (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhasset.

World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025

2. World War I Memorial

The memorial consists of a plaza and flagpole in addition to the marker.

World War I Memorial Beautification image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025

3. World War I Memorial Beautification

June 14, 2003
Manhasset Park District
Commissioners
Bernard C. Ryba • Patrick J. Roberts • John R. Sauvigne

Architect Norman Nemec

Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 40 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 19, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.