North Tonawanda in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dedicated to the Memory of Those Who Made the Greatest Sacrifice
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 7, 2015
1. North Tonawanda Vietnam Memorial
of those who made the
greatest sacrifice
in Vietnam
[10 names]
Erected by City of North Tonawanda.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 43° 1.732′ N, 78° 52.175′ W. Memorial is in North Tonawanda, New York, in Niagara County. It is on Payne Avenue 0.1 miles south of Thompson Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: North Tonawanda NY 14120, 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: Proud Tribute is Here Paid (a few steps from this marker); Sweeney Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Herschell-Spillman Steam Boiler (approx. 0.2 miles away); Once Around is Never Enough (approx. 0.2 miles away); Allan Herschell Carousel Factory (approx. 0.2 miles away); R.R. Signal Tower (approx. Ό mile away); Railroad Depot (approx. 0.3 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Tonawanda.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 7, 2015
2. Wide View
Memorial faces Payne Avenue. It is along the walkway from Payne Avenue to the WWII Memorial.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 789 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
