Tonawanda in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dedicated to the Memory
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 26, 2015
1. City of Tonawanda Vietnam Memorial
of those who made the
greatest sacrifice
in Vietnam
Burton W. Dalke, James P. Saurini
Ronald F. Sadler, Mark E. Vanderheld
Erected 1971 by City of Tonawanda.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 43° 1.158′ N, 78° 53.247′ W. Memorial is in Tonawanda, New York, in Erie County. It can be reached from the intersection of Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) and Oldenburg Drive. Memorial is behind the municipal building, by public parking for the riverwalk. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 Niagara Street, Tonawanda NY 14150, 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: Great Escapes (a few steps from this marker); To The Glory of God and in Grateful Remembrance (within shouting distance of this marker); Tonawanda All Heroes Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Empire State Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Great Ships of the Niagara (approx. 0.3 miles away); Erie Canal Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); Railroad Station (approx. half a mile away); Tonawanda Civil War Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tonawanda.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 26, 2015
2. Southwest View
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 26, 2015
3. Northeast View
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 26, 2015
4. With River Background
East Branch, Niagara River.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 26, 2015
5. City of Tonawanda Vietnam Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
