Norwood in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
1. Front Plaque
[plaque on front]
those who made
the supreme sacrifice
in World Wars I and II
———
World War I
[two names]
World War II
[nine names]
[one name]
Vietnam War
[three names]
Erected 1949 by Village of Norwood.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 44° 44.961′ N, 74° 59.643′ W. Memorial is in Norwood, New York, in St. Lawrence County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (New York State Route 56) and Park Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Norwood NY 13668, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pulpwood Grinding Wheel (a few steps from this marker); Train Wreck (approx. 3.1 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Dailey Ridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); Town of Potsdam (approx. 5½ miles away); St. Lawrence Academy
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Other markers no longer nearby. Sandstoner Park (was approx. 5.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Pulp Grinding Limestone Wheels (was approx. 5.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
2. Back of Stone - Korea and Vietnam
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
3. Southwest View
The intersection in the background behind the flagpole is Park Street (left), Spring Street (center) and Park Avenue (right). Pulpwood Grinding Wheel marker is to the right of the memorial.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
4. Northwest View
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
5. Southward on NY 56
Marker is seen in the background to the right of the wood utility pole.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 8, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
