North Tonawanda in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Stephan Butski, U.S.M.C.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 7, 2015
1. In Memory of Stephan Butski, U.S.M.C.
S/S Bee made and donated by Skrlin Coating and Blasting, Ltd., Niagara Falls, NY
[lower plaque] Island X-8 honors RADM James C. Doebler (Ret.) for his participation in the dedication of the Stainless Steel Steel Bee Memorial on November 11, 2010. S/S built by Steve Skrlin and Victor Green. S/S Bee designed by Alexander W. Kravitz.
Erected 2010 by Skrlin Coating and Blasting, Ltd.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 43° 2.342′ N, 78° 53.227′ W. Memorial is in North Tonawanda, New York, in Niagara County. It is on River Road (New York State Route 266) 0.2 miles north of Wheatfield Street ( Route 429), on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Fisherman's Park which is sandwiched between River Road and the east branch of the Niagara River. Memorial is at the U.S. Navy Seabee Veterans memorial. 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: Navy Seabees World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Joseph E. Darlak, SKIc (a few steps from this marker);
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 7, 2015
2. Front plates
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 7, 2015
3. In Memory of Stephan Butski, U.S.M.C.
River Road in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 691 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
