Lancaster in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Our Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 8, 2014
1. Our Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice Memorial
Erected by American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 42° 53.732′ N, 78° 40.049′ W. Memorial is in Lancaster, New York, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Pardee Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Lake Avenue. Marker is located on an irregular triangular greenspace bordered by Lake Avenue, Old Lake Avenue, and Pardee Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lancaster NY 14086, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Memorial is to Honor the Commitment (a few steps from this marker); To Commemorate the Bravery (within shouting distance of this marker); Lancaster Glass Works (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lancaster Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Liebler-Rohl Gasoline Station (approx. 0.3 miles away); Zuidema-Idsardi House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Miller-Mackey House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lancaster Municipal Building (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lancaster.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 8, 2014
2. Our Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice Memorial
View from the Pardee Avenue end of the greenspace.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 8, 2014
3. Our Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice Memorial
The WWI and WWII Memorial is behind this WWI Memorial.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 511 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on July 22, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
