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Kinderhook World War I Monument

1917           1919

 
 
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
1. Kinderhook World War I Monument
Inscription.
In memoriam
John M. Dahm     *     Joseph B. Kennedy

who died in the service
of their country
*         *         *
and in honor of

Harry G. Cole • Charles S. Collier • Everett Decker • George D. Earll • Harold Fowler • Nathan D. Garnsey • William Gillette • Frank H. Heeney • Walter J. Hill • Arthur Lafferty • Floyd H. Lafferty • James B. O’Reilly • A. Fleming Popham • Lewis C. Popham • Theodore Snyder • Adolf E. Strehler • Daniel J. Tompkins, Jr. • Harry S. Voss • Marvin L. Voss • Raymond A. Winne •
Augustus W. Bauer, Jr.

In grateful recognition of
their sacrifices and services,
this tablet is erected by the
citizens of the Village of Kinderhook.

[ Rear of Monument ]
Erected in honor
of Village residents
who served our country

Revolutionary War           1775 – 1784
War of 1812           1812 – 1814
Mexican War           1846 – 1848
Civil War           1861 – 1865
Spanish American War           1898 – 1902
World War I           1917 – 1918
World War II           1941 – 1945
Korean War           1950 – 1955
Vietnam War           1964 – 1975
Persian Gulf War           1991

Dedicated Memorial Day
May
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31, 1991

 
Erected by Citizens of Kinderhook.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1878.
 
Location. 42° 23.711′ N, 73° 41.901′ W. Marker is in Kinderhook, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 9) and Hudson Street (County Route 21), on the left when traveling south on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kinderhook NY 12106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 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: James Clark (here, next to this marker); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (a few steps from this marker); Dunham Park (a few steps
Rear of Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
2. Rear of Monument
from this marker); Martin Van Buren (within shouting distance of this marker); House of History (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lawrence Van Buren House (about 400 feet away); Heermance House (about 500 feet away); Gen. John Burgoyne (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinderhook.
 
Kinderhook World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
3. Kinderhook World War I Monument
Marker in Kinderhook image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
4. Marker in Kinderhook
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 938 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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