Firemen's Memorial

Each autumn, the NYC Mayor joins the Fire Commissioner and thousands of uniformed firefighters at the Firemen’s Memorial to honor the memory of firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

Historic monument Manhattan, New York.

Dates from 1913.

Wikidata Q18148473, matched on coordinates and name (9 m apart).

Built

1913

Elevation

25 m

Inscription

Inscription: TO THE MEN OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT / OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK / WHO DIED AT THE CALL OF DUTY / SOLDIERS IN A WAR THAT NEVER ENDS / THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED / BY THE PEOPLE OF A GRATEFUL CITY / ERECTED MCMXII

• 3.8 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
• 5.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
• 22.6 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational

Local time (America/New_York).

40.79862, -73.97323

Elevation 25 m

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