Riverside in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of the Sons and Daughters
In memory of the sons and daughters of this community who served in the armed forces of our country to preserve our heritage, our freedom, and our way of life during World War II and Korean War, Vietnam.
Erected by American Legion Post 1010 and Post 1041, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2430, Catholic War Veterans Post 868, Army Navy Union Garrison 14.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 42° 57.315′ N, 78° 54.616′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Riverside. Memorial is on Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) 0.1 miles south of Hotaling Drive, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is at the facilities building of Riverside Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14207, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Erected by the Grateful People (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Park with a View (about 300 feet away); Bernard G. Hitro Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hunting and Fishing off the Porch (approx. half a mile away); Niagara River Corridor / Avian Walk (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Niagara River (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tow Path Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Fenian Invasion of 1866 (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 26, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.