Springville in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Korea
1950 - 1953
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 28, 2015
1. Korean War Memorial, Village of Springville, NY
Dedicated May 25, 1987.
Edward F. Mathewson, Joseph Benson, James Wolf.
Erected 1987.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 42° 30.433′ N, 78° 40.013′ W. Memorial is in Springville, New York, in Erie County. It can be reached from Woodward Avenue 0.1 miles east of South Buffalo Street (County Route 82). Memorial is in Shuttleworth Park, east of the intersection, which is the drive for the municipal parking lot behind the buildings that front East Main Street (NY 39). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Springville NY 14141, 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: World War II (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to the Memory of (a few steps from this marker); Operation Enduring Freedom (a few steps from this marker); Shuttleworth Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Village of Springville (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Citizens National Bank (about 600 feet away); 1992 The New York State Convention of Universalists (about 800 feet away); Springville Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springville.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, January 28, 2015
2. View Towards Southeast
The other side of the stream is Mill Street.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
