Riverdale in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Riverdale World War I Memorial

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 27, 2013

1. Riverdale World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the residents of
Riverdale, N.J.
who gave their services to the
cause of humanity in the
World War
1917 * * 1919

Benjamin, Jackson N. • Benjamin, Laverne A. • Brown, Clarence • Brown, Harold D. • Brown, Kenneth F. • Fallon, Herbert • Franco, Frank • Grant, Charles D. • Hatheway, John • Hopper, Melvin A. • Houghton, Norman M. • Hunter, Harold S. • Hutchinson, Arnold C. • Jardine, Francis G. • Kinast, Berthold • Legge, Peter S. • Mathews, Aaron • Mathews, Martin F. • Merritt, E. Louis • Newbury, DeWitt M. • Newbury, George T. • Pearson, George • Peterson, Raymond C. • Ploss, Clifford B. • Schilling, Arthur L. • Shirlow, John D. • Sullivan, William • Tibbet, Frank W. • Timpert, William C. • Traudt, Theodore F. • Visser, Cornelius P. • White, Harry C. • Whitehead, Daniel • Williams, Russel C. • Williams, Albert

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 59.566′ N, 74° 18.207′ W. Memorial is in Riverdale, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is at the intersection of Newark-Pompton Turnpike and Federal Place, on the right when traveling south on Newark-Pompton Turnpike. Marker is located in front of the Riverdale Public Elementary School. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Riverdale NJ 07457, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Jersey

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.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Riverdale War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pompton Mutiny (within shouting distance of this marker); Slater’s Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort (approx. half a mile away); Pompton Reformed Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Revolutionary Soldiers Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Van Ness House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Reaction Motors Development and Test Site (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverdale.

Riverdale World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 27, 2013

2. Riverdale World War I Memorial

Memorial at the Riverdale Public Elementary School image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 27, 2013

3. Memorial at the Riverdale Public Elementary School

Closeup of Soldier image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 27, 2013

4. Closeup of Soldier

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 609 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 28, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.