The Soldier's Circle, Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown New York
Posted by: bluelamb03
N 42° 06.924 W 079° 14.280
17T E 645663 N 4664091
What started with a large bronze and rough hewn stone World War One memorial in Lakeview Cemetery has been added to over the years and is now known as the Soldier's Circle.
Waymark Code: WMCDRJ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2011
Views: 8
The Soldier's Circle now has the graves of veterans of WWII and Korea, but the original memorial has the names of the local boys from World War One. That original memorial is now at the center of the imposing circle in the center of this lovely cemetery.
Visiting hours: The grounds are open everyday:
7:30 - 4:30 (Winter hours - November - April)
7:30 - 8:30 (Summer hours - April - November)
Call Office (716-665-3206) or check signs at any gate to confirm hours.
Website pertaining to the cemetery: [Web Link]
Date cemetery was established: Not listed
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