Mount Morris in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Honor of the Mount Morris Veterans

Mount Morris Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

1. Mount Morris Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
In honor of the
veterans of all
wars and those
who made the
supreme sacrifice
for God and
our country

Erected 1959 by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 547, American Legion Post 354.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 42° 43.1′ N, 77° 52.157′ W. Marker is in Mount Morris, New York, in Livingston County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 36) and Spring Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Memorial is in Veterans Park. A parking lot is at the intersection. The Genesee Valley Greenway runs along the back of the park. The greenway is the former Genesee Valley Canal. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Morris NY 14510, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. This Park Dedicated to the Men of 3rd U.S. Marines (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of Francis Bellamy (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); John W. Powell (approx. half a mile away); Genesee Valley Greenway (approx. 0.6 miles away); Burke's Tavern (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mary S. Howell

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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Francis Bellamy Memorial Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Murray Hill (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Morris.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

2. Back

Facing NY 36 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

3. Facing NY 36

Walkway Entrance at Parking Lot image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

4. Walkway Entrance at Parking Lot

Walkway Circle image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

5. Walkway Circle

Memorial is edge-on near the farthest flagpole. The newer Wall of Honor is directly ahead. The five pillars, near to far, have description plaques for WWI, WWII, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Conflict, and the Cold War, respectively.

Wall of Honor image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

6. Wall of Honor

South Side of Wall of Honor image. Click for full size.

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7. South Side of Wall of Honor

Crosses and Lists of Veterans image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 24, 2015

8. Crosses and Lists of Veterans

Each cross is enscripted with a U.S. military war or conflict or significant military action. The boards at the back list veterans' names under glass by war/conflict.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 407 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 27, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.