Germantown in which Pulaski participated. Casimir Pulaski Memorial Highway Interstate 65 through Lake County, Indiana. Pulaski Highway U.S. Route 40 from Midvale, Delaware, to Baltimore, Maryland. The latter's Patterson Park also contains a monument to Pulaski. General Casimir Pulaski Way NW 22nd Avenue in Miami, Florida. Other streets Riverhead, New York Pine Island, New York Huntington, New York Brooklyn, New York Hamtramck, Michigan Lansing, Michigan Calumet City, Illinois Bellingham, Massachusetts South Bend, Indiana Columbia, South Carolina Athens, Georgia Toledo, Ohio Peabody, Massachusetts Holidays General Pulaski Memorial Day Celebrated on October 11. The United States has long commemorated Pulaski's contributions to the American War of Independence, but Polish immigration in the 20th century heightened the interest. In 1929, Congress passed a resolution creating this holiday dedicated to Pulaski's memory and to the heritage of Polish-Americans. In New York City, the first Sunday of October sees the Pulaski Day Parade on Fifth Avenue. Casimir Pulaski Day Celebrated predominantly in Chicago, Illinois since 1977 on the first Monday of March, when all state government buildings are closed. School districts have the option of observing Pulaski Day as a holiday. Pulaski Day A mid-July holiday in Buffalo, New York, whose population consists of many Polish immigrants and their descendants, comprising an annual parade. Pulaski Days A three-day celebration in Grand Rapids, Michigan on the first full weekend in October, in which the city's private Polish halls open their doors to the public. Most of the halls involved (14 total in the Grand Rapids area) were established in the mid-to-late 19th century. They use this event as a fund raiser to maintain their non-profit organizations. The celebration of Polish heritage draws attendance from throughout Michigan as well as other areas of the country with populations of Polish origin. Monuments Casimir Pulaski Monument in Savannah, Georgia. Pulaski Square, also in Savannah, Georgia. Fort Pulaski National Monument on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia, which was active during the American Civil War. General Casimir Pulaski statue in Freedom Plaza, Washington, D.C., located at Pennsylvania Avenue, between 13th and 14th Streets. Dedicated on May 11, 1910. General Casmir Pulaski statue located in the Lackawanna County Courthouse square in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A monument commemorating Pulaski and The Affair at Little Egg Harbor in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey near the site of the massacre along the street named for him. A statue in McGlachlin Park, Stevens