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U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial

 
 
U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 18, 2012
1. U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Inscription.
Honorably Discharged
U.S.
Soldiers
and
Sailors
Erected By
Cromwell Post, 466,
G.A.R.

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 2.846′ N, 73° 46.259′ W. Marker is in White Plains, New York, in Westchester County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Broadway (New York State Route 22) and Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling south. Located in the White Plains Rural Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 167 North Broadway, White Plains NY 10603, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: American Red Cross in Westchester County (approx. half a mile away); Center of Washington’s Army (approx. half a mile away); North Castle World War II Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Joseph T. Miller (approx. 0.6 miles away); Miller Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Miller Hill Battle Monument (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cuba Free (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jacob Purdy House (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in White Plains.
 
More about this marker. The buildings and grounds of the White Plains Rural Cemetery are listed on the National, State & County Registers of Historic Places.
 
Also see . . .
1. White Plains Rural Cemetery. (Submitted on March 19, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. White Plains Rural Cemetery on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 19, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 18, 2012
2. U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 18, 2012
3. U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Veterans from the Civil War, World War I and World War II are buried around the cannon
Postcard image circa 1920s or 1930s image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Berman, December 14, 2024
4. Postcard image circa 1920s or 1930s
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 922 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.   4. submitted on December 14, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.
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