U.S. Marine Corps Memorial - North Tonawanda, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
N 43° 02.291 W 078° 53.202
17T E 672146 N 4767222
A monument to honor all U.S. Marines can be found in Fisherman's Park in North Tonawanda, NY.
Waymark Code: WM25M7
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member "Paws"itraction
Views: 48

The Conrad Kania Detachment of the Marine Corps League has created a monument honoring all Marines: past, present, and future; air, land, and sea; regular and reserve; active or retired; peacetime or war service.

The monument is located on the banks of the Niagara River in North Tonawanda, NY. This is a living, ongoing project open to all Marines who have honorably served, are serving, or will serve our country.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: All Marines

Who Put it Here?: Conrad F. Kania Marine Corps League

Description of Memorial:
The memorial consists of a wall that has hundreds of small brass plaques with names of U.S. Marines who served their country. In front of the wall is a stone pedestal with a three-dimension symbol of the Marine Corps on top.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Marker Text: Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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