Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Korean War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 20, 2017

1. Korean War Memorial Marker

Inscription.

United States • South Korea
United Nations

This monument is dedicated to all those
men and women from Luzerne County
who served in the
Korean Theater of Operations
during the Korean War.

On land donated by the county commissioners,
the Korean War Veterans of Wyoming Valley
erected this monument and dedicated it on
July 26, 1992

Our Fallen Comrades
[Roll of Honored Dead]

Erected 1992 by Korean War Veterans of Wyoming Valley.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean.

Location. 41° 15.054′ N, 75° 52.796′ W. Marker is in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Memorial is on River Street north of Union Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is on the Luzerne County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North River Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18711, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 109th Field Artillery Battalion (here, next to this marker); Ellen Webster Palmer (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Wilkes-Barre (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from

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this marker); Wyoming Division Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Center of Law, Politics and Power (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Ellen Webster Palmer (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkes-Barre.

Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 20, 2017

2. Korean War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 20, 2017

3. Korean War Memorial

Luzerne County Courthouse in background

Korean War Memorial Honored Dead image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 20, 2017

4. Korean War Memorial Honored Dead

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 20, 2017

5. Korean War Memorial Honored Dead

Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 23, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.