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

Williston Park War Memorial

 
 
Williston Park War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025
1. Williston Park War Memorial Marker
Inscription. “We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”

Dedicated to those who have made the supreme sacrifice and those who serve to preserve these rights.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 40° 45.448′ N, 73° 38.711′ W. Memorial is in Williston Park, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Willis Avenue and Meagher Place, on the right when traveling north on Willis Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 484 Willis Avenue, Williston Park NY 11596, 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,
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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: Vietnam War Memorial Tree Dedication (a few steps from this marker); The St. Francis of Assisi Prayer Garden (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Aidan's Parish 9/11 Memorial (about 400 feet away); East Williston World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Williston Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Williston World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Williston Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Williston 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williston Park.
 
Williston Park War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025
2. Williston Park War Memorial
The memorial and flagpole, seen in front of Williston Park Village Hall.
Williston Park Village Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025
3. Williston Park Village Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 14, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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