Canarsie in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Canarsie Veterans Memorial
Erected by American Legion Post # 573 and St Pius X council 4541 Knights of Columbus.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 37.785′ N, 73° 53.112′ W. Memorial is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Canarsie. It is on Rockaway Parkway. Monument is located in the traffic circle in front of the Canarsie Pier. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Rockaway Parkway and the Belt Parkway Brooklyn NY, Brooklyn NY 11236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Shirley Chisholm (approx. one mile away); Barone Triangle (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Canarsie Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Bergen Beach Playground (approx. 1.4 miles away); Msgr. Thomas C. Clancy (approx. 1.4 miles away); Fr. Michael J. McGivney (approx. 1.4 miles away); Father P. Kenny Triangle (approx. 1½ miles away); Floyd Bennett Post # 1060 (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 1,378 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on September 1, 2010, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. Photo 1. submitted on May 24, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
