Monsey in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Historic Monsey Cemetery
Monsey Cemetery
We here highly resolve
that the men who fought
for freedom in the wars of
1776 – 1812 – 1861
Shall not have died in vain
At the coming and the setting
Of the sun
We shall remember them
Museum of Spring Valley and Countryside
Sons of the American Revolution
Lions Club of Monsey
Erected 1971
Plaque erected by The Lions Club of Monsey
Erected 1971 by the Museum of Spring Valley and Countryside, Sons of the American Revolution, Lions Club of Monsey.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 6.928′ N, 74° 4.321′ W. Marker is in Monsey, New York, in Rockland County. It is at the intersection of Maple Avenue (County Route 64) and North Saddle River Road, on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Monsey NY 10952, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Paul's Episcopal Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); Viola United Methodist Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); Daniel Carter Beard (approx. 1.7 miles away); First Town Hall (approx. 1.8 miles away); 1786 Schoolhouse (approx. 1.8 miles away); 1700 Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); Brick Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kakeath (approx. 1.8 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,544 times since then and 92 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 2, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.


