Batavia in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 20, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 42° 59.582′ N, 78° 10.274′ W. Memorial is in Batavia, New York, in Genesee County. It is on Harvester Avenue 0.2 miles south of Main Street (New York State Route 5). The memorial is in Batavia Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 65 Harvester Avenue, Batavia NY 14020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Benjamin Ellicott (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Ellicott (a few steps from this marker); Jos. Ellicott (within shouting distance of this marker); Batavia Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sacred to the Memory of Wm. Morgan (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Mansion (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cary House Site (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Batavia.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 20, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial at Batavia Cemetery
Just off camera to the right is the Ellicott family memorial, which includes plaques honoring Joseph and Benjamin Ellicott, who surveyed this area. Joseph is considered the founder of both Batavia and Buffalo, N.Y., while Benjamin was one of the area's earliest Congressmen.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 20, 2026
3. Veterans Memorial at Batavia Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
