Fayette Firefighter's Memorial Park - Syracuse, NY - Municipal Parks and Plazas on Waymarking.com

The park has a beautiful perimeter cast iron fence designed by landscape architect C. Hastings.
There several monuments (visit link)
*Hamilton White Monument is a statue and seat in memory of Hamilton S. White who lost his life at a fire on March 13, 1899. It was given by fellow fireman and other citizens. It was unveiled on June 27, 1905.
*Monument to Fireman is to the men who lost their lives in the Collins Block disaster February 2, 1939. It was erected by the City on the east side of the Park.
*Phillip Eckel Memorial was dedicated Syracuse Fire Chief who lost his life at a fire on June 1, 1886. Originally installed at the intersection at North Salina, Butternut and State, then moved to Eckel Park in 1955. On May 2, 1979, it moved to Fayette Park which was later renamed Fayette Firefighters Memorial Park.

Name: Firefighter's Memorial Park Street Location: 430 E. Fayette Street Local Municipality: Syracuse State/Province, etc.: NY Country: US Web Site: [Web Link] Memorial/Commemoration: Firemen Picnic Facilities: benches, tables Monuments/Statues: There are multiple monuments to firemen Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Sculptures are part of the memorials Fountains: There is a fountain in the center of the park. Traditional Geocaches: There are no caches in the park but Archimedes Russell II is a multi-cache that starts across the street. Date Established: Not listed Recreational Facilities: Not listed Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed Special Events: Not listed

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