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Emerson in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

A Tribute of Love

 
 
East Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
1. East Side
Inscription. [east side] A tribute of love, to the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice, and of gratitude to those who served and returned.
[north side] Erected in honor of those who served in the World War 1914 —— 1919 by the citizens of the eighth Selective Service division comprising the sixteenth ward of the City of Buffalo
[west side]"Our fathers' God to Thee, author of liberty, to Thee we sing: Long may our land be bright, with freedom's holy light, protect us by Thy might, Great God, our King."
[south side] Albin A. Albrecht, Edwin H. Bauer, Chester E.A. Borowski, John J. Hoelcle, John J. Kellner, Conrad F. Kifhaber, Walter Kowalewski, Stanislaus J. Miller, Kaiser Niepodziany, Charles J. Schabo, Daniel A. Snyder, Frank J. Trulin, John V. Walkowiak, Kazmierz Wieszceinski, [base:] Andrew Judge, Joseph Lodowski, Lawrence A. Matuszczak, Conrad E. Willeret, Howard N. Weisanfal, Joseph Woppman.
 
Erected by Citizens of the 16th Ward of Buffalo.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 54.241′ N, 78° 49.167′ W. Memorial
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is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Emerson. It is at the intersection of Walden Avenue and Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling west on Walden Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and specifically in Western New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Concordia Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Broadway Market (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Father Justin Rosary Hour (approx. 1.2 miles away); Corpus Christi Church Complex (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Buffalo Stockyards (approx. 1.3 miles away); George Urban, Jr. Residence
North Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
2. North Side
(approx. 1.4 miles away); St. Stanislaus Church (approx. 1½ miles away); First Polish Colony (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
 
West Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
3. West Side
South Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
4. South Side
Base - South Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
5. Base - South Side
Westward image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
6. Westward
Sycamore Street - left; Walden Avenue - right.
Eastward - Towards Intersection image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015
7. Eastward - Towards Intersection
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 641 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 11, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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