Groton in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Memorial Carillonic Tower Bells
Are Dedicated
In Grateful Recognition of the
Sacrifice and Service of the Men and
Women From the Community of Groton
Who Served in the Armed Forces
of Our Country in World War II
by
The People of Groton, New York
A.D. 1946
Erected 1946.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 35.16′ N, 76° 21.947′ W. Memorial is in Groton, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 38) close to Lincoln Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Located in front of Carrington-Fuller Post 800 of the American Legion. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 307 Main Street, Groton NY 13073, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast 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: Groton Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Town of Groton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Terrence C. Graves Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Groton Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Slyvester Pennoyer (approx. 0.6 miles away); Groton Rural Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Civil War Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Indian Village (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Groton.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 16 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.



