Kenmore in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
1. Tonawanda WWI Memorial
who gave their lives
in the Great World War
Erected 1919 by Town of Tonawanda.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 42° 57.781′ N, 78° 52.194′ W. Memorial is in Kenmore, New York, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) and Delaware Road, on the right when traveling north on Delaware Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2919 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY 14217, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kenmore - Tonawanda Municipal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Kenmore-Tonawanda Honors the Memory (within shouting distance of this marker); Western New York Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Burial Land Since 1816 (approx. one mile away); Sheridan Drive (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Sample Shop (approx. 1.6 miles away); President McKinley (approx. 1.7 miles away); St. John's German Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenmore.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
2. Northward
Delaware Avenue at left. Delaware Road at right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 28, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
