Nicholson in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
men and women of Nicholson Pa.
who served in World War 2
[Roll of Honored Dead]
Anthony Carpenetti Leo Carpenetti
Jack Salisbury Melsom F. Rea
Norman Reed Stark McCracken
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Erected by Businessmen's Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 41° 37.478′ N, 75° 46.986′ W. Memorial is in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, in Wyoming County. It is on State Street (Pennsylvania Route 92) south of Water Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 65 State Street, Nicholson PA 18446, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Wyoming Valley and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tunkhannock Viaduct (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Tunkhannock Viaduct (approx. 0.4 miles away); Galusha Grow (approx. 3.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); Hometown of Christy Mathewson (approx. 4.2 miles away); Christy Mathewson (approx. 4½ miles away); Harris Hall Bell Memorial (approx. 4½ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nicholson.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

