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

Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017

1. Vietnam War Memorial

Inscription.

In Honor of All Who Served

Dedicated to
Stanley B. Hojnowski • Leonard Skoniecki Jr.
Walter M. Novak • Thomas Zaremba

who gave their lives defending freedom

[Dedicated] Nov. 1989

Erected 1989 by Veterans Of The Vietnam War Post 56.

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

Location. 41° 11.96′ N, 76° 0.026′ W. Memorial is in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Prospect Street and Ridge Street, on the right when traveling south on Prospect Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 15 East Ridge Street, Nanticoke PA 18634, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region,

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,

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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 walking distance of this marker: Nanticoke (here, next to this marker); Dr. Stanley J. Dudrick (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); John S. Fine (approx. half a mile away); Walk of Honor September 11th Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Luzerne County Community College Walk of Honor (approx. 0.6 miles away); Coal Miners Memorial Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nanticoke.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017

2. Vietnam War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.