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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 11, 2017
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In dedication with pride and gratitude
to all of our Veterans who have served
in the nation's Armed Forces...

Thank you


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 35.604′ N, 75° 29.033′ W. Memorial is in Simpson, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 171) and Reservoir Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Carbondale PA 18407, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Simpson, Lackawanna County, Pa. (within shouting distance of this marker); Monkey Run Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fell Township War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Birthplace of Lt. Joseph R. Sarnoski (approx. half a mile away); Gravity Railroad (approx. 1.4 miles away); Gravity Railroad Monument (approx. 1½ miles away); Gravity Park and the Gravity Railroad Historic Site (approx. 1½ miles away); Gravity Park (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Simpson.
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 11, 2017
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 24, 2026