West Side in Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Farrier Memorial
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
1. Farrier Memorial Marker
Volunteer Fireman
of
Jersey City
Erected through the
bequest of
Capt. Frederick T. Farrier
as a token of the friendship
and esteem in which he held
his former associates in the
Volunteer Fire Department.
Edwin M. Farrier
1931 Executor
Erected 1931.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.
Location. 40° 43.519′ N, 74° 4.828′ W. Marker is in Jersey City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is in the West Side. It is on Lincoln Park Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located near the fountain in Lincoln Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Lincoln Pk, Jersey City NJ 07304, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New Jersey’s 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: An Gorta Mor (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jersey City Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Lincoln Park (about 700 feet away); Mystic Lincoln (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flora of Lincoln Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); The History of Lincoln Park West (approx. 0.6 miles away); U.S.S. Maine Memorial
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More about this marker. The memorial consists of a statue of a fireman holding a child atop a granite base that includes four columns with a roof containing the terms Courage, Readiness, Valor and Devotion on the sides.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
2. Rear of Farrier Memorial
Jersey City, N.J.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
3. Farrier Memorial Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
4. Rear of the Farrier Memorial
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
5. Closeup of Fireman Statue
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 14, 2011
6. Monument in Lincoln Park
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,414 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 14, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
