The Great War Memorial Knoll, situated within Kissena Park in Flushing, New York, is a poignant tribute to the heroes of World War I. Established in the 1920s, the memorial consists of two significant elements: a grove of trees planted in memory of all who perished in the war, and a six-ton granite boulder specifically commemorating the 65 Flushing residents who lost their lives. The boulder, Flushing’s first memorial to the Great War, was unveiled in 1921 and remains a contemplative spot on the hill above Kissena Lake. This serene space not only honors the fallen soldiers but also celebrates the park’s long-standing...
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