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Flame of Freedom

 
 
Flame of Freedom Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 26, 2008
1. Flame of Freedom Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to those who served to keep alive the flames of freedom.
Erected in observance of the 50th anniversary of the American Legion by Post 469 Wrightsville, Penna. on May 30, 1969.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 1.508′ N, 76° 32.031′ W. Marker is in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, in York County. Memorial is at the intersection of N. Fourth Street and Lincoln Highway (Pennsylvania Route 462), in the median on N. Fourth Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wrightsville PA 17368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.S. Maine Memorial (here, next to this marker); 1861 - 1865 (a few steps from this marker); Ham, Eggs, and Confederates (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Union Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Springetsbury Manor (approx. ¼ mile away); Wrightsville (approx. ¼ mile away); American Legion Monument (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wrightsville.
 
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Sidewalk View image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Eric Milask, July 4, 2010
2. Sidewalk View
Full view of Flame of Freedom Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 26, 2008
3. Full view of Flame of Freedom Monument
Located in Constitution Square.
Eternal Flame image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Eric Milask, July 4, 2010
4. Eternal Flame
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,268 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 30, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   2. submitted on July 13, 2010, by Eric Milask of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.   3. submitted on January 30, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   4. submitted on July 13, 2010, by Eric Milask of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

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