Belmont in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Town of Amity Civil War Monument

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

1. Town of Amity Civil War Monument (front)

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

(front) Erected
by the
citizens of Amity
1861-1865 (right) In memory
of the men
of the township (rear) who offered
their lives
to their country (left) in order
that their country
might live

Erected by The citizens of Amity.

Topics. This memorial monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 42° 13.393′ N, 78° 2.107′ W. Marker is in Belmont, New York, in Allegany County. Memorial is at the intersection of Willets Avenue (New York State Route 19) and Park Place, on the left when traveling north on Willets Avenue. Monument is located in the center of Belmont Park Circle at the west end of downtown (Schuyler Street - NY 19). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Belmont NY 14813, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Angelica Cemetery (approx. 5.7 miles away); Original Court House (approx. 5.8 miles away);

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

2. Town of Amity Civil War Monument (front)

The Town of Angelica (approx. 5.8 miles away); Belfast Civil War Monument (approx. 9.2 miles away); Township of Belfast World War I Memorial (approx. 9.2 miles away); Belfast World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Memorial (approx. 9.2 miles away); Triangle No. 1 (approx. 9.4 miles away); 1885 • Fish Survey • 1935 (approx. 9.6 miles away).

Town of Amity Civil War Monument (right) image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

3. Town of Amity Civil War Monument (right)

Town of Amity Civil War Monument (rear) image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

4. Town of Amity Civil War Monument (rear)

Town of Amity Civil War Monument (left) image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

5. Town of Amity Civil War Monument (left)

Right and Rear View image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

6. Right and Rear View

Downtown Schuyler Street begins in the background; NY Route 19.

Left and Rear View image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

7. Left and Rear View

View from foot of Schuyler Street. image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

8. View from foot of Schuyler Street.

View towards northwest. image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

9. View towards northwest.

NY Route 19 from downtown bends northwest to the right of the brick building in the background (Willets Avenue).

Top of Town of Amity Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.

By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014

10. Top of Town of Amity Civil War Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 598 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on July 30, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.