Sanford in York County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

Sanford Maine War Memorial

Photographed by James R. Murray, July 27, 2016

1. Sanford Maine War Memorial Marker

Main inscription- Memorial flagpole can be seen in the background.

Inscription. This monument is erected here to preserve in the hearts of all people the memory of veterans from Sanford and Springdale who served in all wars in an effort to preserve peace in the world. Erected by the Sanford Veteran's committee Inc. with the aid and assistance of the people of this community May 30, 1968

Erected 1968 by Sanford Veteran's Memorial Committee Inc.

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

Location. 43° 26.325′ N, 70° 46.478′ W. Memorial is in Sanford, Maine, in York County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Maine Route 4A) and School Street on Main Street. Marker is located in Downtown Center Park in downtown Sanford Maine. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sanford ME 04073, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sanford Maine War Memorial Flagpole (here, next to this marker); Sanford Maine Thomas Goodall Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Sanford Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Orrin Roberts Blacksmith Shop (about 400 feet away); North Parish Congregational Church

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(about 500 feet away); Sanford Post Office (about 600 feet away); Site of Shapleigh Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sanford.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 28 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 27, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.