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

Franklin Square Veterans Monument

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

1. Franklin Square Veterans Monument

Inscription. Dedicated
to
the men of
Franklin
Square
who have
answered their
country's call
in time of war

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 42.022′ N, 73° 40.28′ W. Monument is in Franklin Square, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Naple Avenue east of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 861 Naple Avenue, Franklin Square NY 11010, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

and on Long Island.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Franklin Square September 11th Memorial

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(here, next to this marker); Franklin National Bank (approx. half a mile away); V.F.W. Frank P. Curry Jr. Post 2718 (approx. 0.6 miles away); St. Stephens Orthodox Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Schoenlein-Mott House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Peter J. Herman House (approx. ¾ mile away); In Memory of Those who Perished on September 11, 2001 (approx. 1.1 miles away); West Hempstead 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin Square.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

2. Franklin Square Veterans Monument

Franklin Square Veterans Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

3. Franklin Square Veterans Park

The monument is located in a park next to the Franklin Square Historical Museum.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

4. Rath Park

Across the street from the monument in Rath Park, posters and banners honor Franklin Square's "hometown heroes."

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 45 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 2, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.