Belle Harbor in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John P McGonigol
Photographed by Erik Lander, July 9, 2012
1. John P McGonigol Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is May 13, 1811.
Location. 40° 34.653′ N, 73° 50.994′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in the Belle Harbor. It is on Beach 130th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rockaway Park NY 11694, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Michael D Glover (here, next to this marker); Four Chaplains Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); 9/11 Tribute Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lituanica (approx. 2.2 miles away); Jamaica Bay Greenway (approx. 2.3 miles away); Gateway to Flight (approx. 2.6 miles away); Floyd Bennett Field / Jamaica Bay Greenway (approx. 2.6 miles away); a different marker also named Gateway to Flight (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 546 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 9, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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