Edgewater in Bergen County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Edgewater World War II Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2010

1. Edgewater World War II Memorial

Inscription. In Memory of the Men Of
Edgewater, N.J.
Who Gave Their Lives
For Their Country
In World War II Paul O. Allen • William E. Barber • William J. Conway • John J. Delaney • John F. Eager • Robert M. English • Benjamin L. Godleski • Alonza H. Greenlaw • Edward W. Joret • Ronald F. Greer, Jr. • Frank E. Huber • John W. Lynch • Gordon S. Meyer • Martin J. Murphy • Francis X. Powers • Ernest M. Riedel • George Reilly • Thomas W. Zaia • Stephen J. Laskowski • Jake L. Englander • William S. Ford Remember Them Ever With a Grateful Heart

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 50.04′ N, 73° 58.282′ W. Marker is in Edgewater, New Jersey, in Bergen County. It can be reached from River Road near Glenwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Located on the south wall of American Legion Post 116, next to Veterans Field. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1165 River Road, Edgewater NJ 07020, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New Jersey’s

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North Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

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 walking distance of this marker: For Whom The Bell Tolls (a few steps from this marker); Vriessendael (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgewater Vietnam Veterans Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tsunesaburo Makiguchi (about 700 feet away); Edgewater World War I Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Christopher Columbus Memorial Plaza (approx. 0.4 miles away); Palisades Amusement Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Burdett's Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgewater.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2010

2. Edgewater World War II Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2010

3. Edgewater World War II Memorial

American Legion Post 116 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2010

4. American Legion Post 116

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,061 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 13, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.