Shuttleworth Park - Korean War Memorial - Springville, New York
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N 42° 30.438 W 078° 40.019
17T E 691677 N 4708741
Korean War Memorial in Shuttleworth Park - Springville, New York.
Waymark Code: WM2D8C
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 33

This Korean War Memorial is located in Shuttleworth Park in Springville, New York. The memorial is dedicated to those from Springville that have made the ultimate sacrifice. The monument reads:

"Korea 1950-1953

Dedicated May 25, 1987

Ward F. Mathewson
Joseph Benson
James Wolf"

According to a nearby plaque, "Shuttleworth Park is the site of a 4.7 acre millpond. 1870-1950. Source of power, ice, recreateion with nearby factory which producted chairs, wagons, iron, cheese, flour, woolen goods. Its waters quelled the great fires of 1879, 1894, 1946."

The park contains war monuments honoring local venterans including World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Operation Enduring Freedom.
List if there are any visiting hours:
Dusk to Dawn.


Entrance fees (if it applies):
None.


Type of memorial: Monument

Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed

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