Salamanca in Cattaraugus County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
These Gates Erected by Salamanca
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, September 23, 2016
1. Salamanca DAR WWI Memorial
Salamanca Chapter
Daughters of the
American Revolution
are a tribute to the memory of
those who served in
World War I
Dedicated May 30, 1931
Erected 1931 by Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 42° 9.506′ N, 78° 44.087′ 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 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); Dedicated to Those from the Salamanca Area (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
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, September 23, 2016
2. Salamanca Veterans Park Gate Shelter
Plaque is on the forward column of this gate shelter.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 513 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
