Nanticoke in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
1. Veterans Memorial
Nanticoke, Penna.
Post 350
proudly dedicates
this memorial to the men and women
who served their country with pride
and unselfish devotion
[Armed Forces Emblems]
Dedicated November 11, 1978
Erected 1978 by Nanticoke American Legion Post 350.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 41° 12.133′ N, 76° 0.243′ W. Memorial is in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Broad Street west of Market Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 23 West Broad 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, 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: War 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. 0.6 miles away); Coal Miners Memorial Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
2. Veterans 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 332 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
