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Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Sheepshead Bay Veterans Memorial

 
 
Sheepshead Bay Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Erik Lander, February 1, 2004
1. Sheepshead Bay Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. For God and Country
In memory of those who served in the Armed Forces of our country. Bill Brown Post No. 507 American Legion
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 35.31′ N, 73° 56.839′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Sheepshead Bay. It is on Jerome Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: East 22nd Street, Brooklyn NY 11235, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: F. D. N. Y. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bill Brown Playground (approx. Ό mile away); Playground 286 (approx. half a mile away); Holocaust Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Chiune Sigihara (approx. 0.6 miles away); Yak Playground
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Babi Yar Park (approx. Ύ mile away); Babi Yar Triangle (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 682 times since then and 28 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 7, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Better closeup photo, and wide area photo of the marker showing its location in context. • Can you help?
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