Glen Cove in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Polish American Freedom Fighters
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 5, 2013
1. Polish American Freedom Fighters Marker
those Polish American
Freedom Fighters
who made the supreme sacrifice
in First and Second World Wars
Polish American War Veterans
of
Glen Cove and vicinity, inc.
* 1982 *
Erected 1982 by Polish American War Veterans of Glen Cove and vicinity, inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 52.103′ N, 73° 37.849′ W. Memorial is in Glen Cove, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of School Street and Forest Avenue, on the right when traveling north on School Street. Marker is part of Veterans Memorial Plaza in Glen Cove. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Glen Cove NY 11542, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. 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: Glen Cove WWII Memorial (here, next to this marker); Glen Cove Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Glen Cove Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Carpenters (a few steps from this marker); Glen Cove Korea Memorial (a few steps from this marker); John E. Miller (a few steps from
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 5, 2013
2. Polish American Freedom Fighters Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 5, 2013
3. Markers at Veterans Memorial Plaza
Several markers can be found at this location. The Polish American Freedom Fighters marker is rightmost marker seen here.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
