Nanticoke in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
1. War Memorial Marker
the men and women
of
The Community
of Nanticoke
who devotedly served
their country in
American wars
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World II.
Location. 41° 12.138′ N, 76° 0.158′ W. Memorial is in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Market Street and Broad Street, on the left when traveling south on Market Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: On the Town Square (AKA Patriot Square), 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, 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: Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Stanley J. Dudrick (approx. Ό mile away); Nanticoke (approx. Ό mile away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); John S. Fine (approx. half a mile away); Coal Miners Memorial Monument (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Walk of Honor September 11th Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nanticoke.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
2. 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 710 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
