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Salamanca in Cattaraugus County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dedicated to Those from the Salamanca Area

 
 
Salamanca Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, September 23, 2016
1. Salamanca Vietnam Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to those
from the Salamanca area
who gave their lives
in the Indo-China War

Keith Franklin, Orrie Macomb Jr.
Lloyd Darling, Arnold Robbins
Victor Smith, Charles Harrison Jr.
Gregg Smith

Also to all other people from
all nations who have dies there
1961 - 1973
Let there be peace

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 42° 9.498′ N, 78° 44.076′ W. Memorial is in Salamanca, New York, in Cattaraugus County. It is at the intersection of Broad Street (New York State Route 417) and Eagle Street, on the left when traveling east on Broad Street. Memorial is at the entrance to Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Salamanca NY 14779, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: From the Mountains of Afghanistan (a few steps from this marker); These Gates Erected by Salamanca (a few steps from this marker); Sweet Water Spring (approx. 1.7 miles away); In Memory of Our Dead Comrades (approx. 1.8 miles away); Seneca Nation of Indians (approx. 2.1 miles away); Stone Tower (approx. 2.1 miles
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away); Fire Observation Stations: / Fire Tower is Reborn (approx. 2.8 miles away); Ski Jumping (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salamanca.
 
Salamanca Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, September 23, 2016
2. Salamanca Vietnam Memorial
Broad Street at right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 571 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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