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Norwood in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice

 
 
Front Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
1. Front Plaque
Inscription.
[plaque on front]
In memory of
those who made
the supreme sacrifice
in World Wars I and II
———
World War I
[two names]
World War II
[nine names]
[back on stone]
Korean War
[one name]
Vietnam War
[three names]

 
Erected 1949 by Village of Norwood.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 44° 44.961′ N, 74° 59.643′ W. Marker is in Norwood, New York, in St. Lawrence County. Memorial is at the intersection of South Main Street (New York State Route 56) and Park Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Norwood NY 13668, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pulpwood Grinding Wheel (a few steps from this marker); Train Wreck (approx. 3.1 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Dailey Ridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); Town of Potsdam (approx. 5˝ miles away); St. Lawrence Academy (approx.
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5.6 miles away); Potsdam Raquette River Walk (approx. 5.6 miles away); Potsdam Fire Department Members Who Served in World War II (approx. 5.6 miles away); Crane Institute (approx. 5.6 miles away).
 
Back of Stone - Korea and Vietnam image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
2. Back of Stone - Korea and Vietnam
Southwest View image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
3. Southwest View
The intersection in the background behind the flagpole is Park Street (left), Spring Street (center) and Park Avenue (right). Pulpwood Grinding Wheel marker is to the right of the memorial.
Northwest View image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
4. Northwest View
Southward on NY 56 image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
5. Southward on NY 56
Marker is seen in the background to the right of the wood utility pole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 8, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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