Belfast in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Belfast World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Memorial
Inscription.
We dedicate this memorial to those who served in World War II, Korean Conflict and Vietnam, especially those who died for our freedom.
Erected 1989 by Robert W. Howden Post #1504.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 42° 20.627′ N, 78° 6.705′ W. Memorial is in Belfast, New York, in Allegany County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 19) and Merton Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Belfast NY 14711, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Township of Belfast World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Belfast Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Training Barns (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Canal Warehouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Caneadea Historic Camelback Bridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named Caneadea Historic Camelback Bridge (approx. 3½ miles away); Major Moses Van Campen (approx. 5.6 miles away); The Town of Angelica (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belfast.
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