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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Richmond County, New York
Adjacent to Richmond County, New York
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| On Arthur Kill Road at Richmond Road, on the left when traveling north on Arthur Kill Road. |
| | This building has served many functions over the centuries. Among the occupants who lived and worked here were a tanner (leather worker), a shoemaker, a sheriff, and a tavern owner. The building also served as the County Courthouse in the late . . . — — Map (db m159401) HM |
| On Lily Pond Avenue at Major Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Lily Pond Avenue. |
| | Completed 1964 was the final Link on the Metropolitan Arterial System affording Through Highway Travel to the South and West.
Map of the principal Routes of Travel existing previous to and during the American Revolutionary Period — — Map (db m158225) HM |
| On Bay Street at Victory Blvd., on the right when traveling south on Bay Street. |
| | Near this spot early colonial navigators replenished their ships’ supply of water from a spring well known to those anchoring inside the Narrows before the year 1623. The Richmond County Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, place this . . . — — Map (db m42614) HM |
| | This structure, built from 1892-94, once held the key to New York Harbor’s defense. In the late 1800s, military engineers developed “torpedoes” – actually “mines” in current military terms – that could be . . . — — Map (db m154587) HM |
| | The wharf ahead, first built about 1850, was where “torpedoes” (mines) were loaded onto mine laying vessels for placement in New York harbor beginning in the 1890s. Since the torpedoes were not permanently wired in place, they were . . . — — Map (db m154496) HM |
| On Amboy Road at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Amboy Road. |
| | Marker 1:
This park is dedicated to members of the N.Y.C. Police and Fire Department who died in the line of Duty.
June 11, 1967
Sponsored by Tottenville Merchants Ass’n.
Marker 2:
Tottenville September 11 Memorial
Dedicated to the . . . — — Map (db m156339) HM WM |
| Near Main Street at Amboy Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Dedicated to the Tottenville residents who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001
Love, Honor, Remembrance
Tottenville Historical Society 2011 — — Map (db m156046) HM |
| On Willowbrook Road at Victory Blvd, on the left when traveling north on Willowbrook Road. |
| | To mark the crossing of the Blazed Trail and Willow Brook Trail 1793 — — Map (db m30812) HM |
| On Promenade at Lighthouse Point north of Victory Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. |
| | This plaque is dedicated in memory of those who served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II and in particular to those who did not survive “The Battle of the Oceans”.
Their dedication, deeds and sacrifices while . . . — — Map (db m157443) WM |
| On Hudson Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| | “We found a pleasant place below steep little hills. And from among those hills a mighty deep-mouthed river ran into the sea.” Giovanni da Verrazano, Italian explorer, 1524 Until the 1960s, the only way from Brooklyn . . . — — Map (db m22320) HM |
| On Main Street east of Amboy Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| | Marker 1
Dedicated to the men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the U.S. during World War II - Korean Conflict - Vietnam Conflict
Tottenville, Richmond Valley, Pleasant Plains, Prince Bay Charleston, Rossville, Huguenot
1941-1945 . . . — — Map (db m156230) WM |
| Near Amboy Road at Hopkins Avenue. |
| | Lest We Forget Our War Veterans
Erected by Staten Island Barrack, #2524
Veterans of World War I, USA
In memory of all wars
November 11, 1973 — — Map (db m157070) WM |
| On Woodrow Road at Deserre Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Woodrow Road. |
| | This church, built in 1942, is located on the site of the first Methodist church in Staten Island which dated back to 1787. The history of the congregation is associated with two pioneer American Methodist preachers, Bishop Francis Asbury and the . . . — — Map (db m156725) HM |
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