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Cayuga County WWII Memorial Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
1. Cayuga County WWII Memorial Plaque
Inscription.
[front] 1941 1947, Cayuga County. This tablet is erected by Cayuga County to the memory of those who gave their lives for their country in World War II.
[right side] 1950 1953, Cayuga County. This tablet is erected by Cayuga County to the memory of those who gave their lives for their country in the Korean Conflict.
[left side] Cayuga County. This tablet erected by Cayuga County. In memory of those who gave their lives in the service of their country. 1959 Vietnam 1975.
 
Erected by Cayuga County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 42° 55.803′ N, 76° 34.157′ W. Memorial is in Auburn, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of Genesee Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Genesee Street. Plaque is on a large stone shared with two other memorial plaques. This plaque faces eastbound traffic. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 157 Genesee Street, Auburn NY 13021, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast 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 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: Cayuga County Court House (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Harriet Tubman (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to the Memory of William H. Seward
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(a few steps from this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); Pomeroy (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Korean War (about 400 feet away); The Moral of War (about 400 feet away); St. Peter's Church (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
 
Cayuga County Korean War Memorial Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
2. Cayuga County Korean War Memorial Plaque
Faces eastbound traffic.
Cayuga County Vietnam Memorial Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
3. Cayuga County Vietnam Memorial Plaque
Eastward image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
4. Eastward
Plaques on stone at right.
Westward image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
5. Westward
Memorials on stone at center.
Cayuga County Memorial Plaques image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2015
6. Cayuga County Memorial Plaques
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 699 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 8, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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