Irish Famine Memorial

Irish Famine Memorial is a memorial in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Irish Famine Memorial is situated near Erie Basin Marina, as well as near Trial Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: USS Croaker and KeyBank Center.

USS Croaker

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Croaker, a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or drumming noises. USS Croaker is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Irish Famine Memorial.

KeyBank Center

Stadium

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

KeyBank Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Buffalo, New York, United States. Originally known as Marine Midland Arena, the venue has since been named HSBC Arena and First Niagara Center. KeyBank Center is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Irish Famine Memorial.

USS Little Rock

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Little Rock is a Cleveland-class light cruiser and one of 27 completed for the United States Navy during or shortly after World War II. She is one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers and the first US Navy ship to be named for Little Rock, Arkansas. USS Little Rock is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Irish Famine Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canalside and Buffalo.

Canalside

Neighborhood

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canalside, formerly known as Canal Side and also referred to as Erie Canal Harbor, is a mixed-use recreational and entertainment district in downtown Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo

Photo: AndreCarrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The largest city in New York State's Niagara Frontier, Buffalo is a city full of surprises. Though Buffalo is sometimes the butt of jokes about chicken wings, its long-suffering sports teams, and the mountains of snow under which it is supposedly buried each…

Downtown Buffalo

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown has been the nucleus of Buffalo since its foundation; over two centuries later, it retains its central importance in the Niagara Frontier both geographically and commercially.

Irish Famine Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.88061° or 42° 52′ 50″ north

Longitude

-78.8848° or 78° 53′ 5″ west

Open location code

87J3V4J8+63

OpenStreetMap ID

node 628034341

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Erie Basin Marina and Trial Gardens.

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Places to explore: Synacor and Templeton Landing.

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